血脂

xuèzhī
noun #54,885

Meanings

  1. 1 blood lipids
  2. 2 blood fat
  3. 3 cholesterol and triglycerides

Examples

HSK 5
Dìngqī jiǎnchá xuèzhī hěn zhòngyào.
It's important to check blood lipids regularly.
HSK 7-9
Tā de xuèzhī piān gāo, yào zhùyì yǐnshí.
His blood lipids are on the high side; he needs to watch his diet.

Tips

memory
脂 shares its right side with 指 (finger) and 旨 (purpose) - all pronounced similarly. Think 'blood-fat' = 血 + 脂; the 月 (flesh) radical reliably marks body-fat characters (肝, 脂, 肪, 肌).

Stroke Order

血 xuè
脂 zhī