孵化

fūhuà

HSK 7

孵化 — fūhuà

1. incubation; breeding (process of keeping eggs or young animals warm until they hatch)

   鸟类的孵化需要恒定的温度和湿度。 niǎolèi de fūhuà xūyào héngdìng de wēndù hé shīdù — The incubation of birds requires a constant temperature and humidity.

2. to incubate (eggs, embryos); to hatch (by keeping warm)

   农场主人每天检查孵化器以确保蛋正常孵化。 nóngchǎngzhǔ rén měitiān jiǎnchá fūhuàqì yǐ quèbǎo dàn zhèngcháng fūhuà — The farmer checks the incubator every day to ensure the eggs hatch normally.

3. incubation (of ideas, startups); innovation incubator; business/marketing practice of nurturing new projects

   这个城市设立了多个创业孵化中心，帮助初创公司成长。 zhège chéngshì shèlì le duōgè chuàngyè fūhuà zhōngxīn bāngzhù chūchuàng gōngsī chéngzhǎng — The city has set up several startup incubation centers to help new companies grow.