生理

shēnglǐ

noun HSK 7 #5,993

Meanings

1 physiology
2 physiological

Characters

principle; reason; science

The science of life — physiology.

Examples

这是一种正常的生理反应。

Zhè shì yī zhǒng zhèngcháng de shēnglǐ fǎnyìng.

This is a normal physiological response.

他在大学学的是生理学。

Tā zài dàxué xué de shì shēnglǐxué.

He studied physiology in college.

长时间熬夜会影响生理健康。

Cháng shíjiān áoyè huì yǐngxiǎng shēnglǐ jiànkāng.

Staying up late for a long time will affect your physical health.

Tips

usage

生理 is often paired with 心理 (psychology/mental): 生理和心理 (physical and psychological). Common compounds: 生理学 (physiology), 生理反应 (physiological response), 生理期 (menstrual period).

Stroke Order

生 shēng

理 lǐ