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小肠 (xiǎo cháng): Small intestine (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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小肠 consists of 2 characters.

小 • xiǎo • small • HSK 2.0 L1

HSK 1

xiǎo小

small

肠 • cháng • intestines, gut • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

cháng肠

intestines, gut

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Pinyinxiǎo cháng

Meaningsmall intestine

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxnoun

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Example Sentences with 小肠

Xiǎo小

cháng肠

shì是

xiāo消

huà化

xì系

tǒng统

de的

yī一

bù部

fen分

。

The small intestine is part of the digestive system.

Yī医

shēng生

jiǎn检

chá查

le了

tā他

de的

xiǎo小

cháng肠

Shí食

wù物

zài在

xiǎo小

cháng肠

lǐ里

bèi被

fēn分

jiě解

，

fā发

xiàn现

yǒu有

xiē些

yán炎

zhèng症

。

The doctor examined his small intestine and found some inflammation.

chéng

成

yíng营

yǎng养

wù物

zhì质

。

Food is broken down into nutrients in the small intestine.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 小肠.

Words with 小

小姐xiǎo jiěMiss; young lady
小学xiǎo xuéelementary school; primary school
小学生xiǎo xué shēngprimary school student
小朋友xiǎo péng yǒuchild
从小cóng xiǎofrom childhood
小时xiǎo shíhour
小孩儿xiǎo hái rchild; kid
小时候xiǎo shí houin one's childhood

Words with 肠

香肠xiāng chángsausage
心肠xīn chángHeart / Feelings
大肠dà chánglarge intestine
灌肠guàn chángenema; sausage stuffing
直肠

zhí cháng

rectum

结肠jié chángcolon (anatomy)

肛肠gāng chánganus and intestines

肠子cháng ziintestines