xià shì qiūdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(anatomy) hypothalamus (Tw)
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Original source entry:

下視丘 下视丘 [xia4 shi4 qiu1] /(anatomy) hypothalamus (Tw)/

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Other forms in these source records: 下視丘

  • 下
    xià

    down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action

  • 视
    shì

    (literary, or bound form) to look at

  • 丘
    qiū

    mound / hillock / grave / classifier for fields / hillock / mound (variant of 丘[qiū])

    Qiū

    surname Qiu

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