true; genuine; innate nature
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
true; genuine; authentic (as opposed to superficially similar)
technicalCommonly used in medical and technical contexts to distinguish genuine conditions from apparent or pseudo- conditions.
Yī医
shēng生
zhěn诊
duàn断
tā他
dé得
le了
zhēn真
xìng性
huò霍
luàn乱
。
The doctor diagnosed him with true cholera.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
zhēn真
xìng性
zhǒng肿
liú瘤
，
xū需
yào要
lì立
jí即
shǒu手
shù术
。
This is a true tumor that requires immediate surgery.
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Zhēn真
xìng性
jìn近
shì视
hé和
jiǎ假
xìng性
jìn近
shì视
de的
zhì治
liáo疗
fāng方
fǎ法
bù不
tóng同
。
The treatments for true myopia and pseudomyopia are different.
noun
innate nature; true character; natural disposition
literaryLiterary usage referring to one's inherent or essential nature, often contrasted with acquired behavior or social masks.
Tā他
suī虽
yǒu有
quē缺
diǎn点
，
dàn但
zhēn真
xìng性
shàn善
liáng良
。
Although he has flaws, his true nature is kind.
Jiǔ酒
hòu后
jiàn见
zhēn真
xìng性
。
Wine reveals one's true character.
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Tā他
zài在
wén文
zhāng章
zhōng中
liú流
lù露
le了
zhēn真
xìng性
。
He revealed his true nature in his writing.