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卵生 (luǎn shēng) — “Oviparous, egg-laying” in Chinese

卵生 (luǎn shēng) means “oviparous, egg-laying” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

oviparous

egg-laying

鸭嘴兽(Ornithorhynchusanatinus)是仅有的两种卵生的哺乳动物之一,另一种为食蚁兽(spinyanteater),它产卵。

The platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) is one of only two mammals, the other is the echidna (spiny anteater) that lays eggs.

其基因也包括了卵生和哺乳的部分。

The genome also included sections of DNA linked to egg-laying and others for lactation.

The characters in 卵生

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
卵
luǎn7egg or ovum
生
shēng5To be born, grow, or live

More words starting with 卵

  • luǎn卵ké壳eggshell
  • luán卵zǐ子Ovum, Egg cell
  • luǎn卵cháo巢ovary
  • luǎn卵chuáng床Spawn bed, Nesting site
  • luǎn卵xíng形ovate, oval
  • luǎn卵qiú球Oosphere, Ovule
  • luǎn卵bái白The white of an egg; albumen.
  • luǎn卵shí石pebble
  • luǎn卵yì翼to protect, to foster
  • luǎn卵liè裂cleavage
  • luǎn卵liè裂guò过chéng程Cleavage process, Cleavage
  • luǎn卵huáng黄yolk, egg yolk

Frequently asked questions

What does 卵生 mean in Chinese?
卵生 (luǎn shēng) means “oviparous, egg-laying”.
How do you pronounce 卵生?
卵生 is pronounced luǎn shēng in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “oviparous” in Chinese?
“oviparous” is 卵生 (luǎn shēng) in Chinese.
How is 卵生 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 卵生, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 卵生 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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