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酶
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enzymes

HSK 10
Human →Body
méi
매
Phonosemantic compound. 酉 represents the meaning and 每 represents the sound.
Components
酉 vessel+ 每 every =
酶 enzymes
酉 Meaning component
yǒu vessel
10th terrestrial branch
每 Phonetic component
měi every
every, each
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Notes
Similar Characters
猶 just like (trad/jp)酋 chieftain酒 liquor酥 butter醜 ugly (trad/jp)酊 intoxicated酌 pour wine配 distribute酎 double-fermented wine酏 millet wine酐 anhydride酕 drunk酖 wine with bird酗 become酚 carbolic acid酝 wine (simp)酞 phthalein酡 flushed酢 toast one's host酣 merry
Chinese
酶 [méi]
enzyme; ferment
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (56)
转氨酶 [zhuǎn​'ān​méi] #35,683
transferase (enzyme)
转氨酶 [zhuǎn​'ān​méi] #35,683
transferase (enzyme)
激酶 [jī​méi] #39,100
kinase (biochemistry)
凝血酶 [níng​xuè​méi] #53,436
thrombin (biochemistry)
淀粉酶 [diàn​fěn​méi] #49,132
amylase
淀粉酶 [diàn​fěn​méi] #49,132
amylase
聚合酶 [jù​hé​méi] #29,234
polymerase (enzyme)
消化酶 [xiāo​huà​méi] #66,240
digestive enzyme
酯酶 [zhǐ​méi] #32,573
esterase, enzyme that breaks up esters by hydrolysis
脱氢酶 [tuō​qīng​méi] #34,303
dehydrogenase (enzyme)
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