"umbilicus" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 肚脐

Definition

肚脐是腹部上一个小而圆的疤痕，是出生前脐带连接的地方，也叫肚脐眼。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“脐”是正式或医学用语。日常生活中一般说“肚脐”，在医学、解剖学、或正式场合用“脐”或“脐部”。

Examples

The baby still has a bandage over his umbilicus.

婴儿的**肚脐**上还贴着绷带。

Doctors examine the umbilicus for signs of infection.

医生会检查**肚脐**是否有感染迹象。

The umbilicus marks where the umbilical cord was attached.

**肚脐**标志着脐带曾经连接的位置。

It’s normal for the umbilicus to look a little red after birth.

出生后**肚脐**有点发红很正常。

Some people have an 'innie' umbilicus, others have an 'outie'.

有些人的**肚脐**是内陷的，有些是外凸的。

During surgery, the doctor made a small incision near the umbilicus.

手术时，医生在**肚脐**附近切了一个小口。