核

hé

HSK 7

核 — hé

1. pit; stone (of a fruit)

   桃子的核很硬。 táozi de hé hěnyìng — The peach pit is very hard.

2. nucleus; core; kernel

   细胞的核包含遗传物质。 xìbāo de hé bāohán yíchuánwùzhì — The cell nucleus contains genetic material.

3. nuclear (relating to nucleus or nucleus-based technologies)

   核能是一种重要的能源。 hénéng shì yīzhǒng zhòngyào de néngyuán — Nuclear energy is an important energy source.

4. to examine; to check; to verify

   请把这些数据再核一下。 qǐng bǎ zhèxiē shùjù zài hé yīxià — Please check these data again.