孤雌生殖 gū cí shēng zhí

parthenogenesis; asexual female reproduction

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. parthenogenesis (biol. a female reproducing without fertilization)

Characters

Character Meaning
孤 gū HSK 6
lonely; lone
雌 cí HSK 6
female; Taiwan pr. cī
生 shēng HSK 1
life; to be born; raw
殖 zhí HSK 6
to grow; to reproduce