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arteries

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

dong4mai4 dòngmài

Meaning


Primary

arteries

Alternatives

artery

Mnemonic


动脉 Arteries are 脉 blood vessels that 动 move blood from the heart to the rest of the body.

Usage


动脉 负责 将 血液 从 心脏 运输 到 身体。

Arteries are responsible for transporting blood from the heart to the body.

动脉 里 的 血流 很 快。

The blood flow in arteries is fast.

心脏 向 动脉 供应 血液。

The heart supplies blood to the arteries.

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