基因

基因 jīyīn in a sentence

Gene (genetic)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

基因 (jīyīn) means Gene (genetic). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

眼睛的颜色由 基因 决定。

Yǎnjing de yánsè yóu jīyīn juédìng.

Eye colour is determined by genes.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 基因

这项研究涉及 基因 技术。

Zhè xiàng yánjiū shèjí jīyīn jìshù.

This research involves genetic technology.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 基因

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How is 基因 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 基因 (jīyīn, "Gene (genetic)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 基因 an HSK word?

Yes — 基因 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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