细胞

xìbāo

cell (biology)

noun HSK 3.0 · Band 6 trad. 細胞

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细
胞

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细
胞
  • 双胞胎shuāngbāotāitwinB7
  • 同胞tóngbāoborn of the same parentsB7

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人的身体由细胞组成。

The human body is made up of cells.

细胞很小吗？

Are cells very small?