cartilage in Chinese
cartilage in Chinese is 软骨 — cartilage means a tough, flexible connective tissue found in joints, the ear, nose, and other parts of the body.
cartilage in Chinese
软骨
Pronounced: ruǎn gǔ
(skeleton, uncountable) A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates.
What does "cartilage" mean?
-
noun A tough, flexible connective tissue found in joints, the ear, nose, and other parts of the body.
"A torn cartilage in his knee kept him out of the match."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Chinese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Chinese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Chinese
cartilage in a sentence
- A torn cartilage in his knee kept him out of the match.
- Cartilage cushions the ends of bones where they meet at a joint.
Similar words in Chinese
Common Chinese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "cartilage" in Chinese?
"cartilage" in Chinese is 软骨. cartilage means: A tough, flexible connective tissue found in joints, the ear, nose, and other parts of the body.
How do you pronounce 软骨?
"cartilage" in Chinese is 软骨, pronounced "ruǎn gǔ".
How do you use "cartilage" in a sentence?
Example: "A torn cartilage in his knee kept him out of the match." In Chinese, "cartilage" is 软骨.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
