Empty your bladder

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Meaning: Medical/direct term for urinating.

排尿的医学/直接用语。
Término médico/directo para orinar.
排尿の医学的・直接的な表現。
소변을 뜻하는 의학적·직접적 표현.

'Empty your bladder' is the medical/anatomical way to say urinate. Direct but not crude—used in healthcare and before medical procedures.

'Empty your bladder(排空膀胱)'是排尿的医学/解剖学说法。直接但不粗俗——用于医疗环境和医疗程序之前。
'Empty your bladder' (vaciar la vejiga) es la forma médica/anatómica de decir orinar. Directa pero no vulgar, se usa en contextos sanitarios y antes de procedimientos médicos.
「Empty your bladder(膀胱を空にする)」は排尿の医学的・解剖学的な言い方。直接的だが下品ではない。医療の場面や医療処置の前に使われる。
'Empty your bladder'는 소변을 보라는 의학적·해부학적 표현입니다. 직접적이지만 거칠지 않으며, 의료 현장이나 의료 시술 전에 사용됩니다.

Examples

  1. Please empty your bladder before the scan.
    请在扫描前排空膀胱
    Por favor, vacíe la vejiga antes de la prueba
    検査前に膀胱を空にしてください
    검사 전에 방광을 비워 주세요.
  2. I need to empty my bladder.
    我需要排空膀胱
    Necesito vaciar mi vejiga
    膀胱を空にしなければ
    방광을 비워야겠어.
  3. Empty your bladder completely.
    请完全排空膀胱
    Vacíe la vejiga completamente
    膀胱を完全に空にしてください
    방광을 완전히 비워 주세요.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛmpti jɔː ˈblædə/

Usage Guide

Context: medical, direct

Tone: medical, direct

✓ Do Say

  • Medical/direct term
    医学/直接用语
    término médico/directo
    医学的・直接的な表現
    의학적·직접적 표현

✗ Don't Say

  • Sounds clinical in casual use
    在休闲场合听起来太医学化
    Suena clínico en uso casual
    カジュアルな場面では臨床的に聞こえる
    일상 대화에서는 딱딱하게 들림

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Origin & History

Medical terminology describing the physical act. Direct and anatomical rather than euphemistic.

Etymology: Anatomical description

First recorded: Medical usage

Cultural Context

Era: Modern medical

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Healthcare

Regional notes: Universal medical English.

Variations

Empty your bladderEmpty one's bladder

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