大脑

大腦

dànǎo

noun HSK 5 #1,798

Meanings

HSK 3

他的大脑反应很快。

Tā de dànǎo fǎnyìng hěnkuài.

His brain reacts very quickly.

HSK 5

睡眠对大脑很重要。

Shuìmián duì dànǎo hěn zhòngyào.

Sleep is very important for the brain.

HSK 7-9

大脑是人体最复杂的器官。

Dànǎo shì réntǐ zuì fùzá de qìguān.

The brain is the most complex organ in the human body.

usage

大脑 is the scientific/anatomical term for brain/cerebrum. 脑子 (nǎozi) is the colloquial word. 脑袋 (nǎodai) is even more casual and can also mean 'head.'

大 dà

脑 nǎo