生殖 (shēng zhí) — to reproduce (biologically)
Definition
Formal/scientific term for biological reproduction — used in biology, medicine, and academic writing rather than everyday speech about having babies.
verb
to reproduce (biologically)
Examples
- 生殖。Hěn duō dòng wù zài chūn tiān shēng zhí.Many animals reproduce in spring.
- 生殖。Xì bāo tōng guò fēn liè shēng zhí.Cells reproduce through division.
- 生殖。Zhè ge wù zhǒng shēng zhí fēi cháng kuài.This species reproduces very quickly.
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