Writing
生理 (shēng lǐ) — how to say "physiology" in Chinese
生理
Physiology
noun
Character composition
生
life, to be born
理
principle, to manage
Radicals / Keys
玉
Jade
#96 · yù · 5 strokes
生
Life
#100 · shēng · 5 strokes
Collocations
生理现象
shēng lǐ xiàn xiàng
physiological phenomenon
生理功能
shēng lǐ gōng néng
physiological function
生理需求
shēng lǐ xū qiú
physiological need
Examples
我们学习人体的生理结构和功能。
We study the physiological structure and functions of the human body.
生理很重要。
Physiology is very important.
Frequently asked questions
Physiology meaning in Chinese
"physiology" in Chinese is 生理 (shēng lǐ).
生理 meaning in English
生理 (shēng lǐ) means "Physiology".
How is 生理 pronounced?
It is pronounced shēng lǐ (written as sheng li, shengli). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "physiology" in Chinese characters?
It is written 生理: 生 has 5 strokes, 理 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 生理?
生理 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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