人脑

人腦
rénnǎo
noun #21,940

Meanings

  1. 1 human brain
  2. 2 the human mind

Examples

HSK 5
Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài yánjiū rénnǎo de gōngzuò jīzhì.
Scientists are studying how the human brain works.
HSK 6
Rénnǎo de fùzá chéngdù yuǎnchāo rènhé jìsuànjī.
The complexity of the human brain far surpasses any computer.

Tips

usage
人脑 specifically means the biological human brain, as opposed to 电脑 (computer - lit. 'electric brain'). The parallel construction highlights a clever Chinese calque: both (human) and (electric) modify (brain).

Stroke Order

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