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休眠期
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休眠期 Pronunciation and Pinyin

休眠期 Usage and Examples

Dormancy period

Dormant period

Quiescent period

因此,休眠期包含了一系列的适应过程,使物种能够避开最困难的生存情形。

Resting stages thus comprise a series of adaptations that allow the species to avoid the most difficult conditions for life.

这种由遗传决定的休眠期被称为滞育,其特征是发育和蛋白质合成的停止以及代谢率的抑制。

This genetically determined resting stage, characterized by the cessation of development and protein synthesis and suppression of the metabolic rate, is called diapause.

The characters in 休眠期

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
休
xiū6to rest or cease
眠
mián10to sleep or be dormant
期
qī12period of time

More words starting with 休

  • xiū休yí一xià下Take a break, Have a rest
  • xiū休yè业close down, suspend business
  • xiū休shū书letter of divorce, divorce papers
  • xiū休huì会to adjourn a meeting or session
  • xiū休jià假Vacation, Leave
  • xiū休jià假shēn申qǐng请Leave application, Leave request
  • xiū休kè克shock
  • xiū休kè克de的in shock, shocked
  • xiū休bīng兵Ceasefire, Truce
  • xiū休yǎng养Recuperation, Rest
  • xiū休yǎng养le了recuperated, rested
  • xiū休kān刊Hiatus, Publication suspended

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Questions about 休眠期

What does 休眠期 mean in Chinese?

休眠期 (xiū mián qī) means “Dormancy period, Dormant period, Quiescent period”.

How do you pronounce 休眠期?

休眠期 is pronounced xiū mián qī in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Dormancy period” in Chinese?

“Dormancy period” is 休眠期 (xiū mián qī) in Chinese.

How is 休眠期 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 休眠期, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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