安全期

Mandarin · pinyin ān quán qī

Meanings

  1. safe period
  2. safe days of a woman's menstrual cycle (low risk of conception)
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安
ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet
全
quán · maintain, keep whole or intact
期
qī · period of time; date; time limit
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1–2–1 · an1 quan2 qi1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

on1 cyun4 kei4

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