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更年期

Word · Noun

menopause; climacteric; transition to old age

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

menopause; climacteric; the physiological transition period from adulthood to old age

In women, typically occurs between ages 45–55 with ovarian function decline and menstrual cessation; in men, typically occurs between ages 55–65 with testicular degeneration and reduced sperm production.

Mā妈
ma妈
zuì最
jìn近
jìn进
rù入
le了
gēng更
nián年
qī期
 ,
qíng情
xù绪
yǒu有
xiē些
bù不
wěn稳
dìng定
 。

Mom has recently entered menopause and her mood is somewhat unstable.

Gēng更
nián年
qī期
shì是
nǚ女
xìng性
shēng生
lǐ理
shàng上
de的
yī一
gè个
zì自
rán然
jiē阶
duàn段
 。

Menopause is a natural stage in female physiology.

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Nán男
xìng性
gēng更
nián年
qī期
tōng通
cháng常
bǐ比
nǚ女
xìng性
wǎn晚
shí十
nián年
zuǒ左
yòu右
 。

Male menopause typically occurs about ten years later than female menopause.

Yī医
shēng生
jiàn建
yì议
tā她
fàng放
sōng松
xīn心
qíng情
 ,
píng平
wěn稳
dù度
guò过
gēng更
nián年
qī期
 。

The doctor advised her to relax and get through menopause smoothly.