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fungus in Chinese

fungus in Chinese is 真菌 — fungus means a living organism such as a mold, mushroom, or yeast that lacks chlorophyll and gets its nutrients by absorption rather than photosynthesis.

fungus in Chinese

真菌
noun
Pronounced: zhēn jūn
(mycology) Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.

What does "fungus" mean?

  1. noun A living organism such as a mold, mushroom, or yeast that lacks chlorophyll and gets its nutrients by absorption rather than photosynthesis.
    "Mushrooms are the visible fruiting body of an underground fungus."
  2. noun An abnormal, spongy growth of tissue, such as excess granulation in a wound.
    "The doctor noted an unusual fungus forming around the edges of the wound."

fungus in a sentence

  • Mushrooms are the visible fruiting body of an underground fungus.
  • The damp basement wall was covered in fungus.
  • The doctor noted an unusual fungus forming around the edges of the wound.

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "fungus" in Chinese?

"fungus" in Chinese is 真菌. fungus means: A living organism such as a mold, mushroom, or yeast that lacks chlorophyll and gets its nutrients by absorption rather than photosynthesis.

How do you pronounce 真菌?

"fungus" in Chinese is 真菌, pronounced "zhēn jūn".

How do you use "fungus" in a sentence?

Example: "Mushrooms are the visible fruiting body of an underground fungus." In Chinese, "fungus" is 真菌.

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