胶原

膠原

jiāoyuán

noun

Meanings

HSK 4

随着年龄增长，皮肤中的胶原会慢慢减少。

Suízhe niánlíng zēngzhǎng, pífū zhōng de jiāoyuán huì mànmàn jiǎnshǎo.

As we age, the collagen in our skin slowly decreases.

HSK 6

胶原是人体内含量最多的蛋白质。

Jiāoyuán shì réntǐ nèi hánliàng zuì duō de dànbáizhì.

Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body.

usage

胶原 on its own is a scientific word. Everyday speech and product labels say 胶原蛋白 (collagen protein).

胶 jiāo

原 yuán