呼吸系统

呼吸系統

hūxīxìtǒng

noun #33,836

Meanings

1 respiratory system

Characters

exhale, call out

system, connect

Examples

吸烟会损害呼吸系统。

Xīyān huì sǔnhài hūxī xìtǒng.

Smoking damages the respiratory system.

流感主要影响呼吸系统。

Liúgǎn zhǔyào yǐngxiǎng hūxī xìtǒng.

The flu mainly affects the respiratory system.

Tips

memory

呼 = exhale, 吸 = inhale. The pair captures the full breath cycle, a neat internal symmetry. 系统 = system, shared with computer systems, ecosystems, etc.

Stroke Order

呼 hū

吸 xī

系 xì

统 tǒng