What does 休眠 mean in Chinese?
休眠 (xiūmián) means (biology) dormant.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
休眠
(biology) dormant
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
(biology) dormant
02
(of a volcano) dormant
03
(computing) to hibernate
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 休眠
How do you pronounce 休眠?
休眠 is pronounced xiūmián.
Is 休眠 an HSK word?
休眠 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 休眠?
休眠 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.
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