繁衍 (fán yǎn): to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity

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HSK 7verb

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Meaning: to multiply; to reproduce; to increase gradually in number or quantity
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

指生物通过生育后代使种群数量增加、延续下去，多用于形容动物、植物或人类一代代地繁殖生长。常与“后代”“生息”等词搭配，例如“繁衍后代”“繁衍生息”，强调生命不断延续、逐渐增多的过程。

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