Chinese symbol for “cholesterol”
胆固醇
dǎn gù chún
Traditional: 膽固醇
cholesterol
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cholesterol is 胆固醇 (dǎn gù chún), defined as: cholesterol.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 胆固醇.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大胆 (大膽) | dà dǎn | brazen; audacious |
| 胆子 (膽子) | dǎn zi | courage; nerve |
| 胆小 (膽小) | dǎn xiǎo | cowardice; timid |
| 胆敢 (膽敢) | dǎn gǎn | to dare (negative connotation); to have the audacity to (do sth) |
| 胆量 (膽量) | dǎn liàng | courage; boldness |
| 固定 | gù dìng | to fix; to fasten |
| 巩固 (鞏固) | gǒng gù | to consolidate; to strengthen; firm; solid; stable |
| 固然 | gù rán | admittedly (it's true that...) |
| 乙醇 | yǐ chún | ethanol; ethyl alcohol |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cholesterol”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.