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synthetic in Chinese

synthetic in Chinese is 合成, 人造的 — synthetic means made by chemical or industrial synthesis rather than occurring naturally, though it may closely match a natural equivalent.

synthetic in Chinese

合成
adj
Pronounced: hé chéng
Of, or relating to synthesis.
人造的
adj
Pronounced: rén zào de
Artificial, not genuine.

What does "synthetic" mean?

  1. adj Made by chemical or industrial synthesis rather than occurring naturally, though it may closely match a natural equivalent.
    "The jacket is made from a synthetic fabric rather than real leather."
  2. adj Artificial or fake rather than genuine.
    "Her smile felt synthetic, like it was rehearsed."
  3. noun A material or substance produced by synthesis rather than found in nature.
    "The company switched from natural rubber to a cheaper synthetic."
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synthetic in a sentence

  • The jacket is made from a synthetic fabric rather than real leather.
  • Synthetic vitamin C works the same way in the body as the natural version.
  • Her smile felt synthetic, like it was rehearsed.
  • The company switched from natural rubber to a cheaper synthetic.

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What is "synthetic" in Chinese?

"synthetic" in Chinese is 合成, 人造的. synthetic means: Made by chemical or industrial synthesis rather than occurring naturally, though it may closely match a natural equivalent.

How do you pronounce 合成?

"synthetic" in Chinese is 合成, pronounced "hé chéng".

How do you use "synthetic" in a sentence?

Example: "The jacket is made from a synthetic fabric rather than real leather." In Chinese, "synthetic" is 合成, 人造的.

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

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "synthetic": 合成, 人造的.

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