# 细胞 (xìbāo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 细胞 (xìbāo) means “cell (biology)”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: cell (biology)
- Pinyin: xìbāo (xi4 bao1)
- Traditional: 細胞
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 人体是由许多细胞组成的。
  Réntǐ shì yóu xǔduō xìbāo zǔchéng de.
  The human body is made up of many cells.

## Characters

- [细](https://hanziro.com/word/xi-thin-slender/) (xì): thin, slender; fine
- 胞 (bāo): placenta; womb

https://hanziro.com/word/xi-bao-cell/

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