born with; innate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be born with; to possess innately
Describes innate qualities, characteristics, or physical features present from birth.
Tā他
shēng生
jiù就
yī一
zhāng张
néng能
shuō说
huì会
dào道
de的
zuǐ嘴
。
He was born with a silver tongue.
Tā她
shēng生
jiù就
yī一
fù副
hǎo好
sǎng嗓
zi子
，
chàng唱
gē歌
tè特
bié别
hǎo好
tīng听
。
She was born with a good voice and sings beautifully.
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Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
shēng生
jiù就
cōng聪
ming明
，
xué学
shén什
me么
dōu都
huì会
。
This child is innately intelligent and learns everything quickly.
Tā他
shēng生
jiù就
pí脾
qi气
jué倔
jiàng强
，
rèn认
zhǔn准
de的
shì事
bù不
qīng轻
yì易
gǎi改
biàn变
。
He was born with a stubborn temper and doesn't easily change his mind once he's decided on something.