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“blood vessel” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinxuè guǎn

Example

运动可以让血管更健康。yùn dòng ké yǐ ràng xuè guǎn gèng jiàn kāng

Exercise can make blood vessels healthier.

Illustration for 血管 (blood vessel)

How to say “blood vessel” in Chinese

“Blood vessel” in Chinese is 血管 (xuè guǎn).

A living network of tubes that carries blood between the heart and the rest of the body.

Full entry for 血管: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 血管

老年人血管弹性下降,易发生高血压。lǎo nián rén xuè guǎn tán xìng xià jiàng yì fā shēng gāo xuè yā

In older people, blood vessel elasticity decreases, making high blood pressure more likely.

Tips for using 血管

  • In everyday health conversations, this noun often appears in statements about keeping the body healthy, so it is useful in discussions of exercise, food, and medical checkups.

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