胞
placenta; womb; born of the same parents
9 strokes
Dict coverage rank #762 U+80DE
How 胞 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
⺼ (semantic, “flesh”) + 包 (phonetic, bāo)
How to remember it
placenta · Heisig RSH #1745
part of the body + 包 wrap
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 包
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 包 (bāo) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 包 sound component | bāo | wrap, pack, bundle; package |
| 炮 | pào | cannon, artillery |
| 跑 | pǎo | to run, to flee, to escape |
| 泡 | pào | bubble, blister; swollen, puffed up |
| 饱 | bǎo | satisfied; to eat one's fill |
| 刨 | páo | carpenter's plane; plane, level |
| 孢 | bāo | spore |
| 疱 | pào | acne |
| 鲍 | bào | abalone; dried fish; surname |
| 雹 | báo | hail |
| 庖 | páo | kitchen; cooking, cuisine |
| 狍 | páo | a species of deer found in northern China |
| 咆 | páo | to roar |
| 龅 | bāo | buck teeth |
| 匏 | páo | gourd; musical instrument |
Words containing 胞
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 山地同胞 | shān dì tóng bāo | (dated) Taiwanese indigenous peoples; Taiwanese aborigine |
| 元胞自动机 | yuán bāo zì dòng jī | cellular automaton |
| 细胞生物学 | xì bāo shēng wù xué | cell biology |
| 多细胞生物 | duō xì bāo shēng wù | multicellular organism |
| 单细胞生物 | dān xì bāo shēng wù | unicellular organism |
| 多形核白细胞 | duō xíng hé bái xì bāo | polymorphonuclear leukocyte |
| 正多胞形 | zhèng duō bāo xíng | convex polytope |
| 神经细胞 | shén jīng xì bāo | nerve cell; neuron |
| 多胞形 | duō bāo xíng | polytope |
| 细胞毒性 | xì bāo dú xìng | cytotoxicity |
| 女同胞 | nǚ tóng bāo | woman; female; female compatriot |
| 细胞色素 | xì bāo sè sù | cytochrome |
| 胞子 | bāo zǐ | variant of 孢子[bao1 zi3] |
| 子细胞 | zǐ xì bāo | daughter cell |
| 山胞 | shān bāo | (dated) Taiwanese indigenous peoples; Taiwanese aborigine; abbr. for 山地同胞[shan1 di4 tong2 … |
| 细胞学 | xì bāo xué | cytology |
| 性细胞 | xìng xì bāo | sexual cell; germline cell; gamete |
| 白细胞 | bái xì bāo | white blood cell; leukocyte |
| 体细胞 | tǐ xì bāo | somatic cell |
| 神经胶质细胞 | shén jīng jiāo zhì xì bāo | glial cell (provide support to neuron); neuroglia |