血脂

xuèzhī

noun #54,885

Meanings

1 blood lipids
2 blood fat
3 cholesterol and triglycerides

Characters

Examples

他的血脂偏高，要注意饮食。

Tā de xuèzhī piān gāo, yào zhùyì yǐnshí.

His blood lipids are on the high side; he needs to watch his diet.

定期检查血脂很重要。

Dìngqī jiǎnchá xuèzhī hěn zhòngyào.

It's important to check blood lipids regularly.

Tips

memory

脂 shares its right side with 指 (finger) and 旨 (purpose) — all pronounced similarly. Think 'blood-fat' = 血 + 脂; the 月 (flesh) radical reliably marks body-fat characters (肝, 脂, 肪, 肌).

Stroke Order

血 xuè

脂 zhī