细胞

細胞

xìbāo

noun HSK 6 #4,193

Meanings

Fine enclosed body - the smallest unit of life.

HSK 5

人体由无数个细胞组成。

Réntǐ yóu wúshù gè xìbāo zǔchéng.

The human body is made up of countless cells.

HSK 6

红细胞负责运输氧气。

Hóngxìbāo fùzé yùnshū yǎngqì.

Red blood cells are responsible for transporting oxygen.

HSK 6

干细胞研究有很大的前景。

Gànxìbāo yánjiū yǒu hěn dà de qiánjǐng.

Stem cell research has great prospects.

usage

Common compounds: 红细胞 (red blood cell), 白细胞 (white blood cell), 干细胞 (stem cell), 癌细胞 (cancer cell), 神经细胞 (nerve cell).

细 xì

胞 bāo