动物克隆

動物克隆
dòngwùkèlóng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 animal cloning

Examples

Dòngwù kèlóng jìshù zài yīxué yánjiū zhōng yǒu zhòngyào yìngyòng.
Animal cloning technology has important applications in medical research.
Kèlóng yáng Duōlì shì dòngwù kèlóng shǐ shàng de lǐchéngbēi.
Dolly the cloned sheep is a milestone in the history of animal cloning.

Tips

culture
克隆 is a phonetic loanword from English "clone" (cf. the older calque 无性繁殖). The 1996 birth of Dolly the sheep (多利) made 克隆 a household word in Chinese; since 2017 China has also led cloned primate research (克隆 "" and "").

Stroke Order

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lóng