Meaning of 囟门
囟门 means fontanelle; the soft membranous gap between the unfused cranial bones of an infant's skull, especially the anterior fontanelle at the front center of the head. Pronounced xìn mén.
- fontanelle; the soft membranous gap between the unfused cranial bones of an infant's skull, especially the anterior fontanelle at the front center of the head
Definitions & Examples
Yī医
shēng生
zhèng正
zài在
jiǎn检
chá查
bǎo宝
bao宝
de的
xìn囟
mén门
shì是
fǒu否
bì闭
hé合
。
The doctor is checking whether the baby's fontanelle has closed.
Yīng婴
ér儿
de的
xìn囟
mén门
hěn很
róu柔
ruǎn软
，
chù触
mō摸
shí时
yào要
tè特
bié别
xiǎo小
xīn心
。
An infant's fontanelle is very soft, so you must be especially careful when touching it.
Qián前
xìn囟
mén门
yī一
bān般
zài在
hái孩
zi子
yī一
suì岁
bàn半
zuǒ左
yòu右
bì闭
hé合
。
The anterior fontanelle usually closes around one and a half years of age.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
处/ chù