红细胞

紅細胞
hóngxìbāo
noun #23,764

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 red blood cell
  2. 2 erythrocyte

Examples

Hóngxìbāo fùzé jiāng yǎngqì shūsòng dào quánshēn gè bùwèi.
Red blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen to all parts of the body.
Pínxuè huànzhě de hóngxìbāo shùliàng dīyú zhèngcháng shuǐpíng.
Anemia patients have red blood cell counts below the normal level.

Tips

memory
(red) + 细胞 (cell) = red cell. The red color comes from hemoglobin (血红蛋白), the protein that carries oxygen.

Stroke Order

hóng
bāo