先天不足
xiān​tiān​bù​zú

congenital deficiency

  • created sense approved 先天不足 · xiān​tiān​bù​zú · congenital deficiency — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    先天不足

    xiān​tiān​bù​zú

    congenital deficiency

    Suffering from an inborn weakness or nutritional deficiency during the embryonic stage; physically weak from birth

    先天 (literal) → 先天 · xiān​tiān · innate 不足 (literal) → 不足 · bù​zú · insufficient

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 先天不足 · xiān​tiān​bù​zú · inherently deficient — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    先天不足

    xiān​tiān​bù​zú

    inherently deficient

    Metaphorically used of a thing with a poor foundation or weak starting conditions

    先天 (literal) → 先天 · xiān​tiān · innate 不足 (literal) → 不足 · bù​zú · insufficient

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense