English–Chinese
“embryo” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinpēi tāi
Example
医生说胚胎发育正常。yī shēng shuō pēi tāi fà yù zhèng cháng
The doctor said the embryo is developing normally.
How to say “embryo” in Chinese
“Embryo” in Chinese is 胚胎 (pēi tāi).
An early developing body formed after fertilization, with cells dividing and taking on different roles before its shape is fully formed.
Example sentences with 胚胎
医院会对胚胎进行培养以提高移植成功率。yī yuàn huì duì pēi tāi jìn xíng péi yǎng yǐ tí gāo yí zhí chéng gōng lǜ
The hospital will culture embryos to improve the success rate of implantation.
Tips for using 胚胎
- In everyday Chinese, this word is mainly used in medical or science contexts, while its figurative use describes an idea or project that is still taking shape.