"天生" meaning in Chinese

See 天生 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰiːn⁵⁵ saːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Taipei], /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen, Zhangzhou], /tʰiɛn³³ sŋ̍³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /tʰĩ³³⁻²³ sẽ³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/, /tʰiːn⁵⁵ saːŋ⁵⁵/, /tʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ sen²⁴/, /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/, /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/, /tʰiɛn³³ sŋ̍³³/, /tʰĩ³³⁻²³ sẽ³³/ Chinese transliterations: tiānshēng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tin¹ saang¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], thiên-sên [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], thian-seng [Hokkien, POJ], thian-sng [Hokkien, POJ], tin¹ sên¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], tiānshēng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tiansheng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻien¹-shêng¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tyān-shēng [Mandarin, Yale], tiansheng [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тяньшэн [Mandarin, Palladius], tjanʹšɛn [Mandarin, Palladius], tīn sāang [Cantonese, Yale], tin¹ saang¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tin¹ sang¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], thiên-sên [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], tien´ sen´ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], tian¹ sen¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], thian-sing [Hokkien, Tai-lo], tiensefng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], thian-sng [Hokkien, Tai-lo], tiensngf [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], thiⁿ seⁿ [POJ, Teochew]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 天生
  1. innate; inborn; inherent; natural; intrinsic Synonyms: 先天 (xiāntiān)

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