zì​rán HSK3

nature

Senses

自然 zì​rán nature

The natural world; the physical universe or the environment that is not created by humans.

自然 zì​rán natural

Occurring in conformity with the ordinary course of nature; not artificial or man-made.

自然 zì​rán naturally

Of course; as a matter of course; used to indicate that something is logically expected

自然 zì​rán (also zì​ran) at ease

Free from affectation or constraint; relaxed and spontaneous in manner or style

自然 zì​rán inevitably

Used to indicate that a result follows naturally from a situation; often translated as "it follows that" or "will naturally happen"

自然 zì​rán admittedly

Used as a conjunction to concede a point before introducing a shift in thought or a supplementary remark.

自然 zì​rán natural science

A subject or course of study concerning the natural sciences, especially in primary school education

References

synonym 天然/天然 自然/自然
antonym 板滞/板滯 自然/自然