大脑

大腦

dànǎo

noun HSK 5 #1,798

Meanings

大脑是人体最复杂的器官。

Dànǎo shì réntǐ zuì fùzá de qìguān.

The brain is the most complex organ in the human body.

睡眠对大脑很重要。

Shuìmián duì dànǎo hěn zhòngyào.

Sleep is very important for the brain.

他的大脑反应很快。

Tā de dànǎo fǎnyìng hěnkuài.

His brain reacts very quickly.

usage

大脑 is the scientific/anatomical term for brain/cerebrum. 脑子 (nǎozi) is the colloquial word. 脑袋 (nǎodai) is even more casual and can also mean 'head.'

大 dà

脑 nǎo