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自然 (zì rán): nature; natural; naturally, of course

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun, adjective, adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
nature; natural; naturally, of course
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun, adjective, adverb
HSK level
HSK 4

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • nature
  • natural
  • naturally
  • nature
  • the natural world
  • natural
  • not artificial
  • naturally
  • of course
  • as a matter of course

Chinese explanation

  • 自然界,指一切生物和无生物的总和,不依赖人的意志而存在
  • 不勉强、不拘束,自由发展
  • 理所当然,表示事情按常理应该这样。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

(bound form) self

HSK 5

thus; so; however

Example sentences

。

We should protect nature.

,。

This material is very natural, without chemical additives.

。

He speaks Chinese naturally.

,。

If you work hard, naturally you will get good results.

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