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Meaning of 鐮

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鐮 (Simplified: 镰)
Pinyin: lián
English Definition: scythe; sickle
Chinese Definition:
①收割谷物和割草的农具:镰刀。开镰。
Total strokes: 21; Radical: 金
Pictophonetic:廉 indicates the sound; 釒 (metal) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 蠊
Example Words
鐮刀 lián dāo sickle; curved blade to cut grain
鐮倉 lián cāng Kamakura city in Kanagawa prefecture 神奈川县 , Japan
鐮倉幕府 lián cāng mù fǔ Kamakura bakufu 1192-1333, the first Japanese samurai shogunate
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Example Sentences
1
镰形细胞贫血症是一种能使细胞发生镰形变化的血液病
。
Sickle-cell anemia is a blood disease that causes the cell to form a characteristic sickle-shape.
2
羟基脲是一种抗肿瘤药
,
也可以用来治疗镰状细胞性贫血
。
A cancer drug called hydroxyurea (Droxia, Hydrea) also is used to treat sickle cell anemia.
3
全世界近
5
%
的健康人口携带有镰状细胞病或地中海贫血的基因
。
Approximately 5% of the world' s population are healthy carriers of a gene for sickle-cell disease or thalassaemia.
4
为了预防疟疾
,
基因会引发镰状细胞性贫血
,
这是最有名的例子
。
Sickle-cell anaemia, caused by genes protect against malaria, is the most famous example.
5
一些疾病
,
比如囊肿性纤维化和镰状细胞性贫血是由一种
SNP
引起的
。
A few diseases, such as cystic fibrosis and sickle cell anemia, are caused by a single SNP.