脉络

HSK 7-9

màiluò

network; structure; thread running through (a text; argument)

network of blood vessels; vascular system (of a plant or animal); (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in "social fabric"); overall context

人体的脉络

rì qū de màiluò

The network of blood vessels in the body

社会的脉络

shè huì de màiluò

The underlying structure of society