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遗传

遺傳

yí chuán

HSK 6

heredity, inheritance, to transmit

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遗传是生物学的一部分。

yíchuán shì shēngwù xuéde yībùfēn 。

Heredity is a part of biology.

他遗传了他父亲的聪明才智。

tā yíchuán le tā fùqīn de cōngmíng cáizhì 。

He inherited his father's intelligence.

科学家研究遗传的机制.

kēxué jiā yánjiū yíchuán de jīzhì .

Scientists study the mechanisms of heredity.

Words with similar meanings

传递chuándì

Used more broadly, it can refer to the passing of various types of information or traits, not just genetic.

遗传学yíchuánxué

Refers specifically to the scientific field studying heredity rather than the act of passing traits.

Words Starting With 遗

regret; pity; sorry

遗产yí chǎn

heritage; legacy; inheritance; bequest

(leave or be a) legacy; left over; hand down (to next generation)

Words Ending With 传

宣传xuān chuán

to disseminate; to give publicity to; propaganda

流传liú chuán

to spread; to circulate; to hand down

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遗yí · (bound form) to leave behind›传chuán · pass, pass on, hand down, impart›

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