vein in Chinese
vein in Chinese is 靜脈 — vein means a blood vessel that carries blood from the body back toward the heart.
vein in Chinese
靜脈
Pronounced: jìng mài
(anatomy) A blood vessel that transports blood from the capillaries back to the heart.
What does "vein" mean?
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noun A blood vessel that carries blood from the body back toward the heart.
"The nurse found a vein in his arm to draw blood."
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noun A thin streak of a different colour or texture running through a material, such as marble, wood, or cheese.
"The countertop had grey veins running through the white marble."
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noun A particular style, mood, or way of thinking that runs through something.
"The speech continued in a similar vein, praising teamwork throughout."
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vein in a sentence
- The nurse found a vein in his arm to draw blood.
- Veins look bluish through the skin because of how light reflects off them.
- The countertop had grey veins running through the white marble.
- You could see dark veins of ore running through the rock face.
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What is "vein" in Chinese?
"vein" in Chinese is 靜脈. vein means: A blood vessel that carries blood from the body back toward the heart.
How do you pronounce 靜脈?
"vein" in Chinese is 靜脈, pronounced "jìng mài".
How do you use "vein" in a sentence?
Example: "The nurse found a vein in his arm to draw blood." In Chinese, "vein" is 靜脈.
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