心肌

xīnjī

noun #21,447

Meanings

1 myocardium
2 cardiac muscle

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Examples

心肌梗死是一种严重的心脏疾病。

Xīnjī gěngsǐ shì yī zhǒng yánzhòng de xīnzàng jíbìng.

Myocardial infarction is a serious heart disease.

运动可以增强心肌的功能。

Yùndòng kěyǐ zēngqiáng xīnjī de gōngnéng.

Exercise can strengthen the function of the cardiac muscle.

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心 (heart) + 肌 (muscle) = the muscle of the heart. Common compounds: 心肌炎 (myocarditis), 心肌梗死 (myocardial infarction / heart attack).

Stroke Order

心 xīn

肌 jī