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seminal in Chinese

seminal in Chinese is 种子, 曾 — seminal means highly influential and providing the basis for later work or ideas.

seminal in Chinese

种子
adj
Pronounced: zhǒng zi
Of or relating to seed or semen.
adj
Pronounced: céng
Highly influential, especially in some original way, and providing a basis for future development or research.

What does "seminal" mean?

  1. adj Highly influential and providing the basis for later work or ideas.
    "The paper is now considered a seminal work in the field."
  2. adj Relating to semen or biological seed.
    "The textbook describes the seminal vesicles in detail."
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seminal in a sentence

  • The paper is now considered a seminal work in the field.
  • Her seminal research changed how scientists thought about memory.
  • The textbook describes the seminal vesicles in detail.

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What is "seminal" in Chinese?

"seminal" in Chinese is 种子, 曾. seminal means: Highly influential and providing the basis for later work or ideas.

How do you pronounce 种子?

"seminal" in Chinese is 种子, pronounced "zhǒng zi".

How do you use "seminal" in a sentence?

Example: "The paper is now considered a seminal work in the field." In Chinese, "seminal" is 种子, 曾.

Are there other ways to say "seminal" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "seminal": 种子, 曾.

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