English–Chinese
“metabolism” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxīn chén dài xiè
Example
吃得太少会让新陈代谢变慢。chī de tài shǎo huì ràng xīn chén dài xiè biàn màn
Eating too little can slow metabolism.
How to say “metabolism” in Chinese
“Metabolism” in Chinese is 新陈代谢 (xīn chén dài xiè).
A living body's ongoing cycle of breaking down materials, rebuilding them, and changing them into forms the body can use.
Example sentences with 新陈代谢
运动可以加快新陈代谢。yùn dòng ké yǐ jiā kuài xīn chén dài xiè
Exercise can speed up metabolism.
Tips for using 新陈代谢
- 新陈代谢 (xīnchéndàixiè, "metabolism") commonly combines with 快 (kuài, "fast") and 慢 (màn, "slow") to describe the body's faster or slower metabolic activity.