先天

xiān tiān

HSK 7 noun

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Meaning 释义

  1. embryonic period (contrasted with 後天|后天[hòu tiān])
  2. inborn; innate; natural

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In real sentences 真实例句

那nà女孩nǚhái先天xiāntiān失明shīmíng。

That girl was born blind.

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脑损伤nǎosǔnshāng是shì先天xiāntiān的de。

The brain damage was congenital.

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Related words 相关词

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