scion in Chinese
scion in Chinese is 继任者, 米 — scion means a descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.
scion in Chinese
继任者
Pronounced: jì rèn zhě
The heir to a throne.
米
Pronounced: mǐ
(botany) A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
What does "scion" mean?
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noun A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.
"It also made her the target of angry derision back in South Korea, where Ms. Cho is the scion of one of the wealthy families that control much of South Korea’s export-driven economy."
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noun A cutting or shoot from a plant, used for grafting onto another plant.
"The gardener grafted a scion from the old apple tree onto new rootstock."
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scion in a sentence
- It also made her the target of angry derision back in South Korea, where Ms. Cho is the scion of one of the wealthy families that control much of South Korea’s export-driven economy.
- He could show his parents Eliot, scion of Derek Moulthorp, and then how could they say he was throwing his life away?
- The gardener grafted a scion from the old apple tree onto new rootstock.
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What is "scion" in Chinese?
"scion" in Chinese is 继任者, 米. scion means: A descendant of a notable or wealthy family, especially the first generation.
How do you pronounce 继任者?
"scion" in Chinese is 继任者, pronounced "jì rèn zhě".
Are there other ways to say "scion" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "scion": 继任者, 米.
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