卵细胞

卵細胞

luǎnxìbāo

noun #28,520

Meanings

HSK 4

女性每月排出一个卵细胞。

Nǚxìng měiyuè pái chū yígè luǎnxìbāo.

A female releases one egg cell per month.

HSK 7-9

受精卵是精子与卵细胞结合后形成的。

Shòujīngluǎn shì jīngzǐ yǔ luǎnxìbāo jiéhé hòu xíngchéng de.

A fertilized egg is formed when a sperm cell combines with an egg cell.

memory

卵 (egg; ovum) + 细胞 (cell) = egg cell. 细 means fine/small and 胞 means cell or womb, so 细胞 literally paints the image of a tiny chamber.

卵 luǎn

细 xì

胞 bāo