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遗传
yí chuán · yi chuan
Traditional 遺傳
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- heredity
- to inherit (a trait)
- to pass on (to one's offspring)
In a sentence
2 examples01
通过遗传修饰，我们可以改良农作物。
Through genetic modification, we can improve crops.
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这种病会遗传给下一代。
This disease can be passed on to the next generation.
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