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genetics

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yi2chuan2 yíchuán

Meaning


Primary

genetics

Alternatives

genes, heredity, inheritance

Mnemonic


遺傳 Genetics is the study of genes and traits that are 傳 passed on by parents and 遺 left behind within their children.

Usage


遺傳 決定 眼睛 顏色。

Genetics determines eye color.

遺傳 密碼

genetic code

我 從事 遺傳 研究。

I work in genetic research.

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