红细胞

紅細胞
hóngxìbāo
noun #23,764

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 red blood cell
  2. 2 erythrocyte

Examples

HSK 7-9
Hóngxìbāo fùzé jiāng yǎngqì shūsòng dào quánshēn gè bùwèi.
Red blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen to all parts of the body.
HSK 7-9
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