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滞育 Pronunciation and Pinyin

滞育 Usage and Examples

diapause

在滞育期间,小袋鼠呆在雌袋鼠的育儿袋里,因而推迟了子宫内第二个受精卵的发育。

During diapause, a young kangaroo stays in the female's pouch and growth of a second fertilized egg inside the uterus is delayed.

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 滞育

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
滞
zhì12stagnant or held up
育
yù8raise, nurture, educate

More words starting with 滞

  • zhì滞hòu后lag, delay
  • zhì滞hòu后xiàn现xiàng象lag, hysteresis
  • zhì滞sè塞Congestion, Stagnation
  • zhì滞zhǐ止stagnation, stop
  • zhì滞shuǐ水Stagnant water
  • zhì滞ní泥Sludge accumulation, Mud retention
  • zhì滞sè涩Stiff, Sluggish
  • zhì滞liú留stranded, detained
  • zhì滞liú留zhe着stranded, detained
  • zhì滞huǎn缓Slow down, Stagnate
  • zhì滞yù育zhuàng状tài态Diapause
  • zhì滞xiāo销unsalable; unmarketable

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Questions about 滞育

What does 滞育 mean in Chinese?

滞育 (zhì yù) means “diapause”.

How do you pronounce 滞育?

滞育 is pronounced zhì yù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “diapause” in Chinese?

“diapause” is 滞育 (zhì yù) in Chinese.

How is 滞育 used in a sentence?

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

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