呼吸系统

呼吸系統

hūxī xìtǒng

noun #33,836

Meanings

1 respiratory system

Characters

exhale, call out

system, connect

Examples

HSK 5

吸烟会损害呼吸系统。

Xīyān huì sǔnhài hūxī xìtǒng.

Smoking damages the respiratory system.

HSK 6

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

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