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Definition
Blood pressure monitor; a device used to measure blood pressure.
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How it's used
This term is almost exclusively used in medical or home health contexts. While it is a compound word, speakers often treat it as a single unit when discussing health management for elderly family members.
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Grandma needs to use the blood pressure monitor every day.
The blood pressure monitor at home is broken, where can I buy one?
Related words
Common phrases
electronic blood pressure monitor
to measure blood pressure
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
