xiǎo
cháng

technical
noun
anatomy

Meaning of 小肠

小肠 means small intestine. Pronounced xiǎo cháng.

  • small intestine

Definitions & Examples

Xiǎo
cháng
shì
xiāo
huà
tǒng
de
zhòng
yào
chéng
fen
 

The small intestine is an important component of the digestive system.

Shí
zài
xiǎo
cháng
zhōng
bèi
chōng
fèn
xiāo
huà
shōu
 

Food is fully digested and absorbed in the small intestine.

shēng
tōng
guò
nèi
kuī
jìng
jiǎn
chá
le
de
xiǎo
cháng
 

The doctor examined his small intestine using an endoscope.

Xiǎo
cháng
cháng
cháng
de
duō
 
dàn
zhí
jìng
jiào
xiǎo
 

The small intestine is much longer than the large intestine, but has a smaller diameter.

Relations

Measure Words

/ duàn
Primary
/ gēn