细胞

細胞
xì bāo
HSK 6
cell (biology)
noun

Example Sentences

细胞是生命的基本单位。
xìbāo shì shēngmìng de jīběn dānwèi 。
Cells are the basic units of life.
在显微镜下，我们可以看到细胞的结构。
zài xiǎnwēijìng xià ， wǒmen kěyǐ kàndào xìbāo de jiégòu 。
Under the microscope, we can see the structure of the cells.
细胞分裂是生物体生长的重要过程。
xìbāo fēnliè shì shēngwù tǐ shēngzhǎng de zhòngyào guòchéng 。
Cell division is an important process for the growth of organisms.

Individual Characters

细xì
thin, slender, delicate, careful
胞bāo
placenta, womb, born of the same parents

Words with similar meanings

细胞体xìbāotǐ
cell body
A more specific term that refers to the body of the cell, often used in biological contexts.
生物细胞shēngwùxìbāo
biological cell
Emphasizes the biological aspect of the cell, but generally refers to the same concept.

Words Starting With 细

细节xì jié
details; particulars
细致xì zhì
delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking
细菌xì jūn
bacterium; germ

Words Ending With 胞

同胞tóng bāo
born of the same parents; fellow citizen or countryman

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