zou2 zik1 jik6組織液组织液
Jyutpingzou2 zik1 jik6
Yalejóu jīk yihk
Definition
Tissue fluid; interstitial fluid.
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How it's used
Used primarily in biological or medical contexts, this term is the standard translation for interstitial fluid. It is rarely heard in casual daily chatter unless discussing specific health conditions or swelling. Speakers often use more descriptive terms like 腫脹 or 水腫 when talking about the visible effects of fluid retention in everyday life.
Examples
The accumulation of tissue fluid will cause the body to swell.
The doctor said my swollen feet are due to too much tissue fluid.
Related words
Common phrases
tissue fluid exudation
accumulation of tissue fluid
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
