jam1 seon4陰唇阴唇
Jyutpingjam1 seon4
Yaleyām sèuhn
Definition
Labia; the skin folds surrounding the opening of the vagina.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the anatomical folds of the vulva. It is a clinical and biological term used in medical or educational contexts rather than in casual daily conversation. When discussing the area more generally or informally, people often use descriptive phrases or avoid specific anatomical labels unless necessary.
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deoi3對deuiExamples
The doctor said her labia are a bit inflamed.
Do you know that the labia are divided into majora and minora?
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
