先天

先天
xiāntiān

inborn; innate; natural

HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings#37347
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. 壹形adjective

    inborn; innate; natural

    • 。

      He has a congenital heart disease.

  2. 貳名noun

    embryonic period (contrasted with 後天|后天[hou4 tian1])

    • ，。

      What is lacking by nature can be made up for through nurture.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
先

A person standing on the ground stepping forward represents going first or before.

STRUCTURE
⿱(top-bottom)
⿰(left-right)
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土
儿
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