rǔér

乳儿

Word · NounTraditional乳兒

nursing infant; suckling

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

nursing baby; suckling; breastfed infant (typically under one year old)

formal

A formal or medical term, less common than 婴儿 (yīng'ér) in everyday conversation. Often used in pediatric or healthcare contexts.

Yī医
yuàn院
kāi开
shè设
le了
rǔ乳
ér儿
bǎo保
jiàn健
mén门
zhěn诊
 。

The hospital has opened an infant health care clinic.

Zhè这
gè个
rǔ乳
ér儿
hái还
xū需
yào要
mǔ母
rǔ乳
wèi喂
yǎng养
 。

This nursing baby still needs to be breastfed.

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Rǔ乳
ér儿
de的
miǎn免
yì疫
xì系
tǒng统
shàng尚
wèi未
fā发
yù育
wán完
quán全
 。

The immune system of an infant is not yet fully developed.