细 細 xi4
thin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft; fine; delicate; trifling; (of a sound) quiet; frugal

strokes 8
radical
纟
糸
strokes after radical 5
癌细胞 癌細胞 ai2 xi4 bao1
cancer cell

白细胞 白細胞 bai2 xi4 bao1
white blood cell; leucocyte

备细 備細 bei4 xi4
details; particulars

粗细 粗細 cu1 xi4
thick and thin; coarse and fine; thickness (caliber); coarseness; quality of work

大吞噬细胞 大吞噬細胞 da4 tun1 shi4 xi4 bao1
macrophage

单核细胞 單核細胞 dan1 he2 xi4 bao1
monocyte; mononuclear cell

单核细胞增多症 單核細胞增多症 dan1 he2 xi4 bao1 zeng1 duo1 zheng4
mononucleosis

单细胞 單細胞 dan1 xi4 bao1
single-celled (organism); unicellular

单细胞生物 單細胞生物 dan1 xi4 bao1 sheng1 wu4
single-celled organism

低声细语 低聲細語 di1 sheng1 xi4 yu3
in a whisper; in a low voice (idiom)

底细 底細 di3 xi4
inside information; the ins and outs of the matter; how things stand; what's up

多细胞 多細胞 duo1 xi4 bao1
multicellular

多细胞生物 多細胞生物 duo1 xi4 bao1 sheng1 wu4
multicellular life form

多形核白细胞 多形核白細胞 duo1 xing2 he2 bai2 xi4 bao1
polymorphonuclear leukocyte

干细胞 幹細胞 gan4 xi4 bao1
stem cell

过细 過細 guo4 xi4
extremely careful; meticulous; overattentive

红细胞 紅細胞 hong2 xi4 bao1
erythrocyte; red blood cell

红细胞沉降率 紅細胞沉降率 hong2 xi4 bao1 chen2 jiang4 lv4
erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)

基底细胞癌 基底細胞癌 ji1 di3 xi4 bao1 ai2
basal cell carcinoma

极细小 極細小 ji2 xi4 xiao3
extremely small; infinitesimal

间充质干细胞 間充質幹細胞 jian1 chong1 zhi4 gan4 xi4 bao1
mesenchymal stem cell MSC (in cell biology)

尖细 尖細 jian1 xi4
taper

奸细 奸細 jian1 xi5
a spy; a crafty person

精打细算 精打細算 jing1 da3 xi4 suan4
meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom)

精雕细刻 精雕細刻 jing1 diao1 xi4 ke4
lit. fine sculpting (idiom); fig. to work with extreme care and precision

精耕细作 精耕細作 jing1 geng1 xi4 zuo4
intensive farming

精挑细选 精挑細選 jing1 tiao1 xi4 xuan3
to select very carefully

精细 精細 jing1 xi4
fine; meticulous; careful

巨噬细胞 巨噬細胞 ju4 shi4 xi4 bao1
macrophage

巨细 巨細 ju4 xi4
big and small

巨细胞病毒 巨細胞病毒 ju4 xi4 bao1 bing4 du2
cytomegalovirus (CMV)

巨细胞病毒视网膜炎 巨細胞病毒視網膜炎 ju4 xi4 bao1 bing4 du2 shi4 wang3 mo2 yan2
Cytomegalovirus retinitis, a disease of the retina that can lead to blindness; CMV retinitis

蓝细菌 藍細菌 lan2 xi4 jun1
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)

类鼻疽单细胞 類鼻疽單細胞 lei4 bi2 ju1 dan1 xi4 bao1
Pseudomonas pseudomallei

粒白细胞 粒白細胞 li4 bai2 xi4 bao1
white granulocyte (blood cell)

粒细胞 粒細胞 li4 xi4 bao1
granulocyte

镰刀细胞贫血 鐮刀細胞貧血 lian2 dao1 xi4 bao1 pin2 xue4
sickle cell anemia

镰状细胞血症 鐮狀細胞血症 lian2 zhuang4 xi4 bao1 xue4 zheng4
sickle cell anemia

淋巴细胞 淋巴細胞 lin2 ba1 xi4 bao1
lymphocyte

鳞状细胞癌 鱗狀細胞癌 lin2 zhuang4 xi4 bao1 ai2
squamous cell carcinoma

卵母细胞 卵母細胞 luan3 mu3 xi4 bao1
egg cell

慢工出细货 慢工出細貨 man4 gong1 chu1 xi4 huo4
patient work makes a fine product

毛细 毛細 mao2 xi4
capillary

毛细孔 毛細孔 mao2 xi4 kong3
pore

毛细血管 毛細血管 mao2 xi4 xue4 guan3
capillary blood vessels

明细 明細 ming2 xi4
clear and detailed; definite; details (are as follows:)

明细表 明細表 ming2 xi4 biao3
schedule; subsidiary ledger; a detailed list

脑细胞 腦細胞 nao3 xi4 bao1
brain cell

内细胞团 內細胞團 nei4 xi4 bao1 tuan2
inner cell mass (ICM)

呢喃细语 呢喃細語 ni2 nan2 xi4 yu3
whispering in a low voice (idiom); murmuring

倾耳细听 傾耳細聽 qing1 er3 xi4 ting1
to prick up one's ear and listen carefully

轻声细语 輕聲細語 qing1 sheng1 xi4 yu3
to speak softly; to whisper (idiom)

轻言细语 輕言細語 qing1 yan2 xi4 yu3
to speak softly

氰基细菌 氰基細菌 qing2 ji1 xi4 jun1
cyanobacteria

燃料元件细棒 燃料元件細棒 ran2 liao4 yuan2 jian4 xi4 bang4
fuel pins

深耕细作 深耕細作 shen1 geng1 xi4 zuo4
deep plowing and careful cultivation

神经胶质细胞 神經膠質細胞 shen2 jing1 jiao1 zhi4 xi4 bao1
glial cell (provide support to neuron); neuroglia

神经细胞 神經細胞 shen2 jing1 xi4 bao1
nerve cell; neuron

生殖细胞 生殖細胞 sheng1 zhi2 xi4 bao1
gamete

食不厌精，脍不厌细 食不厭精，膾不厭細 shi2 bu4 yan4 jing1 - kuai4 bu4 yan4 xi4
lit. to eat but finely ground grain and finely chopped meat (idiom, from Analects); fig. to be fastidious about one's food

嗜碱性粒细胞 嗜鹼性粒細胞 shi4 jian3 xing4 li4 xi4 bao1
basophil granulocytes (rarest type of white blood cell)

嗜酸性粒细胞 嗜酸性粒細胞 shi4 suan1 xing4 li4 xi4 bao1
eosinophil (type of white blood cell)

事无巨细 事無巨細 shi4 wu2 ju4 xi4
lit. things are not separated according to their size (idiom); fig. to deal with any matter, regardless of its importance

树突状细胞 樹突狀細胞 shu4 tu1 zhuang4 xi4 bao1
dendritic cell

树状细胞 樹狀細胞 shu4 zhuang4 xi4 bao1
dendritic cell

琐细 瑣細 suo3 xi4
trivial

体细胞 體細胞 ti3 xi4 bao1
body cell

吞噬细胞 吞噬細胞 tun1 shi4 xi4 bao1
phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)

微细 微細 wei1 xi4
microminiature (technology)

微细加工 微細加工 wei1 xi4 jia1 gong1
microminiature technology

细胞 細胞 xi4 bao1
cell (biology)

细胞壁 細胞壁 xi4 bao1 bi4
cell wall

细胞毒 細胞毒 xi4 bao1 du2
cytotoxin

细胞毒性 細胞毒性 xi4 bao1 du2 xing4
cytotoxicity

细胞分裂 細胞分裂 xi4 bao1 fen1 lie4
cell division

细胞骨架 細胞骨架 xi4 bao1 gu3 jia4
cytoskeleton (of a cell)

细胞核 細胞核 xi4 bao1 he2
nucleus (of cell)

细胞膜 細胞膜 xi4 bao1 mo2
cell membrane

细胞培养 細胞培養 xi4 bao1 pei2 yang3
cell culture

细胞培养器 細胞培養器 xi4 bao1 pei2 yang3 qi4
cell cultivator

细胞器 細胞器 xi4 bao1 qi4
organelle

细胞器官 細胞器官 xi4 bao1 qi4 guan1
organelle

细胞融合 細胞融合 xi4 bao1 rong2 he2
cell fusion

细胞色素 細胞色素 xi4 bao1 se4 su4
cytochrome

细胞生物学 細胞生物學 xi4 bao1 sheng1 wu4 xue2
cell biology

细胞外液 細胞外液 xi4 bao1 wai4 ye4
extracellular fluid

细胞学 細胞學 xi4 bao1 xue2
cytology

细胞因子 細胞因子 xi4 bao1 yin1 zi3
cytokine

细胞质 細胞質 xi4 bao1 zhi4
cytoplasm

细胞周期 細胞周期 xi4 bao1 zhou1 qi1
cell cycle

细部 細部 xi4 bu4
small part (of a whole ensemble); detail

细察 細察 xi4 cha2
to observe carefully

细长 細長 xi4 chang2
slender

细大不捐 細大不捐 xi4 da4 bu4 juan1
not to discard anything, whether small or big (idiom); all-embracing

细调 細調 xi4 diao4
to fine tune

细分 細分 xi4 fen1
subdivision; segmentation

细粉 細粉 xi4 fen3
powder

细河 細河 xi4 he2
Xihe river in Fuxin; Xihe district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning

细河区 細河區 xi4 he2 qu1
Xihe district of Fuxin city 阜新市, Liaoning

细嚼慢咽 細嚼慢嚥 xi4 jiao2 man4 yan4
to eat slowly (idiom)

细节 細節 xi4 jie2
details; particulars

细颈瓶 細頸瓶 xi4 jing3 ping2
jug

细究 細究 xi4 jiu1
to look into (a matter)

细菌 細菌 xi4 jun1
bacterium; germ

细菌病毒 細菌病毒 xi4 jun1 bing4 du2
bacteriophage; virus that infects bacteria

细菌群 細菌群 xi4 jun1 qun2
bacterial community (e.g. in the gut)

细菌武器 細菌武器 xi4 jun1 wu3 qi4
biological weapon (using germs)

细菌性痢疾 細菌性痢疾 xi4 jun1 xing4 li4 ji2
bacillary dysentery

细菌战 細菌戰 xi4 jun1 zhan4
biological warfare; germ warfare

细看 細看 xi4 kan4
to peer; to scan; to examine carefully

细颗粒物 細顆粒物 xi4 ke1 li4 wu4
fine particle (PM 2.5); fine particulate matter (air pollution etc)

细粒 細粒 xi4 li4
fine grain; fine-grained

细毛 細毛 xi4 mao2
fuzz; fine fur (of marten etc)

细密 細密 xi4 mi4
fine (texture); meticulous; close (analysis); detailed

细明体 細明體 xi4 ming2 ti3
Mincho narrow font

细磨刀石 細磨刀石 xi4 mo4 dao1 shi2
whetstone (for honing knives)

细目 細目 xi4 mu4
detailed listing; specific item

细嫩 細嫩 xi4 nen4
tender

细腻 細膩 xi4 ni4
exquisite; meticulous

细皮嫩肉 細皮嫩肉 xi4 pi2 nen4 rou4
soft skin and tender flesh (idiom); smooth-skinned

细软 細軟 xi4 ruan3
fine and soft; valuables

细润 細潤 xi4 run4
fine and glossy

细沙 細沙 xi4 sha1
fine sand

细声细气 細聲細氣 xi4 sheng1 xi4 qi4
in a fine voice (idiom); softly spoken

细绳 細繩 xi4 sheng2
string; twine; cord

细数 細數 xi4 shu3
countdown; breakdown; to list; to enumerate; to run through

细水长流 細水長流 xi4 shui3 chang2 liu2
lit. thin streams flow forever; fig. economy will get you a long way; to work steadily at something little by little

细说 細說 xi4 shuo1
to tell in detail

细碎 細碎 xi4 sui4
fragments; bits and pieces

细挑 細挑 xi4 tiao1
slender

细听 細聽 xi4 ting1
to listen carefully (for tiny sounds)

细微 細微 xi4 wei1
tiny; minute; fine; subtle; sensitive (instruments)

细微末节 細微末節 xi4 wei1 mo4 jie2
tiny insignificant details; niceties

细尾獴 細尾獴 xi4 wei3 meng3
meerkat; see 狐獴

细纹苇莺 細紋葦鶯 xi4 wen2 wei3 ying1
(bird species of China) speckled reed warbler (Acrocephalus sorghophilus)

细纹噪鹛 細紋噪鶥 xi4 wen2 zao4 mei2
(bird species of China) streaked laughingthrush (Trochalopteron lineatum)

细细地流 細細地流 xi4 xi4 de5 liu2
to trickle

细细品味 細細品味 xi4 xi4 pin3 wei4
to savor; to relish

细线 細線 xi4 xian4
string; thread

细香葱 細香蔥 xi4 xiang1 cong1
chive

细小 細小 xi4 xiao3
tiny; fine; minute

细辛 細辛 xi4 xin1
Manchurian wild ginger (family Asarum)

细心 細心 xi4 xin1
careful; attentive

细盐 細鹽 xi4 yan2
refined salt; table salt

细腰 細腰 xi4 yao1
slender waist; fig. pretty woman; mortise and tenon joint on a coffin

细叶脉 細葉脈 xi4 ye4 mai4
veinlet in a leaf

细姨 細姨 xi4 yi2
concubine

细语 細語 xi4 yu3
to chat with a low voice

细雨 細雨 xi4 yu3
fine rain; drizzle; poem by Tang poet Li Shangyin 李商隱|李商隐

细则 細則 xi4 ze2
detailed rules and regulations; bylaws

细枝末节 細枝末節 xi4 zhi1 mo4 jie2
minor details; trifles

细支气管炎 細支氣管炎 xi4 zhi1 qi4 guan3 yan2
bronchiolitis

细致 細緻 xi4 zhi4
delicate; fine; careful; meticulous; painstaking

细嘴短趾百灵 細嘴短趾百靈 xi4 zui3 duan3 zhi3 bai3 ling2
(bird species of China) Hume's short-toed lark (Calandrella acutirostris)

细嘴黄鹂 細嘴黃鸝 xi4 zui3 huang2 li2
(bird species of China) slender-billed oriole (Oriolus tenuirostris)

细嘴鸥 細嘴鷗 xi4 zui3 ou1
(bird species of China) slender-billed gull (Chroicocephalus genei)

细作 細作 xi4 zuo4
police spy; secret agent

纤细 纖細 xian1 xi4
fine; slim; tender

详细 詳細 xiang2 xi4
detailed; in detail; minute

潇潇细雨 瀟瀟細雨 xiao1 xiao1 xi4 yu3
the sound of light rain or drizzle (idiom)

小吞噬细胞 小吞噬細胞 xiao3 tun1 shi4 xi4 bao1
microphage (a type of white blood cell)

小亚细亚 小亞細亞 xiao3 ya4 xi4 ya4
Asia minor; Anatolia

挟细拿粗 挾細拿粗 xie2 xi4 na2 cu1
to provoke

心细 心細 xin1 xi4
careful; scrupulous

性细胞 性細胞 xing4 xi4 bao1
sexual cell; germline cell; gamete

许旺细胞 許旺細胞 xu3 wang4 xi4 bao1
Schwann cell (support axon of nerve cell); neurolemmocyte

血细胞 血細胞 xue4 xi4 bao1
blood cell

亚细亚 亞細亞 ya4 xi4 ya4
Asia

亚细亚洲 亞細亞洲 ya4 xi4 ya4 zhou1
Asia; abbr. to 亞洲|亚洲

原核细胞 原核細胞 yuan2 he2 xi4 bao1
prokaryote; prokaryotic cell

原核细胞型微生物 原核細胞型微生物 yuan2 he2 xi4 bao1 xing2 wei1 sheng1 wu4
prokaryotic cell type microorganism

造血干细胞 造血幹細胞 zao4 xue4 gan4 xi4 bao1
blood generating stem cells (in bone marrow)

中性粒细胞 中性粒細胞 zhong1 xing4 li4 xi4 bao1
neutrophil (the most common type of white blood cell)

中亚细亚 中亞細亞 zhong1 ya4 xi4 ya4
Central Asia

子细 子細 zi3 xi4
variant of 仔細|仔细

仔细 仔細 zi3 xi4
careful; attentive; cautious

子细胞 子細胞 zi3 xi4 bao1
daughter cell