动脉 (dòng mài) — how to say "artery" in Chinese

动脉

Artery

noun

Character composition

动

moving, to move

脉

blood vessel

Radicals / Keys

肉

Meat

#130 · ròu · 6 strokes

力

Power

#19 · lì · 2 strokes

Collocations

动脉硬化

dòng mài yìng huà

arteriosclerosis

Examples

心脏通过动脉向全身输送血液。

The heart pumps blood through arteries to the whole body.

动脉很重要。

Arteries are very important.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "artery" in Chinese?

"artery" in Chinese is 动脉 (dòng mài).

What does 动脉 mean in English?

动脉 (dòng mài) means "Artery".

How is 动脉 pronounced?

It is pronounced dòng mài (written as dong mai, dongmai). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "artery" in Chinese characters?

It is written 动脉.

What HSK level is 动脉?

动脉 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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