新陈代谢 meaning in English

xīnchén-dàixiè

metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom)

HSK 7-9Traditional 新陳代謝37 strokes

Meaning of 新陈代谢

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xīnchéndàixiè
  1. metabolism (biology)
  2. the new replaces the old (idiom)

Stroke order for each character

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新 xīn · new · 13 strokes

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陈 chén · to display · 7 strokes

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代 dài · to be a substitute for · 5 strokes

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谢 xiè · to thank · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 新陈代谢.

谢谢xièxieto thank; thanks
新年xīnniánNew Year
感谢gǎnxièto thank; to be grateful
重新chóngxīnagain; once more; re-
新闻xīnwénnews
代表dàibiǎorepresentative; delegate
时代shídàiage; era
年代niándàia decade of a century (e.g. the Sixties); age
现代xiàndàimodern times; modern age
古代gǔdàiancient times
创新chuàngxīnto bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails; innovation
现代化xiàndàihuàmodernization

Questions about 新陈代谢

What does 新陈代谢 mean?

新陈代谢 (xīnchén-dàixiè) means "metabolism (biology); the new replaces the old (idiom)".

How do you write 新陈代谢?

新陈代谢 is made of 4 characters: 新 (13 strokes), 陈 (7 strokes), 代 (5 strokes), 谢 (12 strokes). That is 37 strokes in total.

Is 新陈代谢 an HSK word?

Yes. 新陈代谢 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 新陈代谢 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 新陈代谢 is written 新陳代謝.