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穿孔

Word · Verb

to perforate; perforation

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

verb

to perforate; to form a hole or ulcer

technical

A medical term for a serious condition where a hole develops in an internal organ, often due to disease.

Tā他
dé得
le了
wèi胃
kuì溃
yáng疡
 ,
chà差
diǎn点
dǎo导
zhì致
wèi胃
chuān穿
kǒng孔
 。

He had a stomach ulcer that almost led to gastric perforation.

Lán阑
wěi尾
yán炎
rú如
guǒ果
bù不
jí及
shí时
zhì治
liáo疗
kě可
néng能
yǐn引
fā发
chuān穿
kǒng孔
 。

If appendicitis is not treated promptly, it can cause perforation.

2.

verb

to punch a hole; to bore

The general action of making a hole in a material, often with a machine.

Gōng工
rén人
zhèng正
zài在
yòng用
chuān穿
kǒng孔
jī机
gěi给
jīn金
shǔ属
bǎn板
dǎ打
kǒng孔
 。

The worker is using a punching machine to make holes in the metal sheet.

Zhè这
fèn份
wén文
jiàn件
xū需
yào要
chuān穿
kǒng孔
hòu后
cái才
néng能
zhuāng装
dìng订
 。

This document needs to be punched with holes before it can be bound.

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Tā他
zài在
zhǐ纸
shàng上
chuān穿
kǒng孔
 ,
zhǔn准
bèi备
chuān穿
xiàn线
zuò做
shǒu手
gōng工
 。

He is punching holes in the paper, preparing to thread it for a craft.