English–Chinese
“transplant” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyí zhí
Example
医生下周要给他移植肝脏。yī shēng xià zhōu yào gěi tā yí zhí gān zàng
The doctor will transplant a liver into him next week.
How to say “transplant” in Chinese
“Transplant” in Chinese is 移植 (yí zhí).
Move a living thing, ability, or system into a new setting so it can take root or function there.
Example sentences with 移植
园艺师把古树移植到新公园里。yuán yì shī bǎ gǔ shù yí zhí dào xīn gōng yuán lǐ
The horticulturist transplanted the old tree into the new park.
Tips for using 移植
- English speakers often associate this word mainly with medical or plant contexts, but Chinese also uses it for bringing a method, technology, or institution into a different setting.