Chinese symbol for “neuron”
神经元
shén jīng yuán
Traditional: 神經元
neuron
The closest CC-CEDICT match for neuron is 神经元 (shén jīng yuán), defined as: neuron.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “neuron”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 神经元.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 精神 | jīng shén | spirit; mind |
| 神秘 | shén mì | mysterious; mystery |
| 女神 | nǚ shén | goddess; nymph |
| 神经 (神經) | shén jīng | nerve; mental state |
| 神话 (神話) | shén huà | legend; fairy tale |
| 已经 (已經) | yǐ jīng | already |
| 经济 (經濟) | jīng jì | economy; economic |
| 经过 (經過) | jīng guò | to pass; to go through |
| 美元 | měi yuán | American dollar; US dollar |
See also: Japanese symbol for “neuron”.
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.