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遗传
遺傳
yíchuán
1. heredity
2. inheritance
3. to transmit
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 6%

Character Breakdown

遗
yí
to lose; a lost article
HSK 5 12 丶
传
chuán
to pass on; to propagate; to transmit; summons
HSK 4 6 丶

Compound Words (9)

遗传学
yíchuánxué
genetics
遗传性
yíchuánxìng
hereditary
遗传率
yíchuánlǚ
heritability
遗传信息
yíchuánxìnxī
genetic information
遗传工程
yíchuángōngchéng
genetic engineering
遗传物质
yíchuánwùzhì
genetic material
分子遗传学
fēnzǐyíchuánxué
molecular genetics
遗传性疾病
yíchuánxìngjíbìng
genetic disorder
非遗传多型性
fēiyíchuánduōxíngxìng
polyphenism

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