遺傳

See also: 遗传 and 遺伝

Chinese

		to lose; to leave behind	to pass on; to spread; to transmit to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity); biography
trad. (遺傳)		遺	傳
simp. (遗传)		遗	传

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yíchuán

(Zhuyin): ㄧˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ cyun⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): vì-chhòn

(Hailu, HRS): vui chon
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): î-toân / ûi-toân / ûi-thoân

(Teochew, Peng'im): rui⁶ tuêng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yíchuán
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yíchuán
  - Wade–Giles: i²-chʻuan²
  - Yale: yí-chwán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yichwan
  - Palladius: ичуань (ičuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai⁴ cyun⁴
  - Yale: wàih chyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ tsyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ qun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ t͡sʰyːn²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vì-chhòn
  - Hakka Romanization System: vi^ˇ con^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: vi² con²
  - Sinological IPA: /vi¹¹ t͡sʰon¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: vui chon
  - Sinological IPA: /vui⁵⁵ t͡ʃʰon⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-toân
  - Tâi-lô: î-tuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: i'doaan
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /i²⁴⁻²² tuan²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-toân
  - Tâi-lô: uî-tuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ui'doaan
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ui²⁴⁻²² tuan²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-thoân
  - Tâi-lô: uî-thuân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ui'toaan
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui¹³⁻²² tʰuan¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /ui²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰuan²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²³⁻³³ tʰuan²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: rui⁶ tuêng⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jŭi thuêng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /d͡zui³⁵⁻¹¹ tʰueŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

遺傳

to inherit (genetically)
to pass on to the next generation; to transmit to the offspring

Derived terms

獲得性遺傳 / 获得性遗传 (huòdéxìng yíchuán)
遺傳修飾 / 遗传修饰 (yíchuán xiūshì)
遺傳型 / 遗传型 (yíchuánxíng)
遺傳子 / 遗传子 (yíchuánzǐ)
遺傳學 / 遗传学 (yíchuánxué)
遺傳密碼 / 遗传密码 (yíchuán mìmǎ)
遺傳工程 / 遗传工程 (yíchuán gōngchéng)
遺傳性 / 遗传性 (yíchuánxìng)
遺傳改良 / 遗传改良 (yíchuán gǎiliáng)
遺傳病 / 遗传病 (yíchuánbìng)
遺傳體 / 遗传体 (yíchuántǐ)
隔代遺傳 / 隔代遗传 (gédài yíchuán)

Noun

遺傳

rumour that is passed down; tradition
- 你們要謹慎，恐怕有人用他的理學和虛空的妄言，不照著基督，乃照人間的遺傳和世上的小學就把你們擄去。 [MSC, trad.]
  你们要谨慎，恐怕有人用他的理学和虚空的妄言，不照着基督，乃照人间的遗传和世上的小学就把你们掳去。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 歌羅西書 (Colossians) 2:8
  Nǐmen yào jǐnshèn, kǒngpà yǒu rén yòng tā de lǐxué hé xūkōng de wàngyán, bù zhàozhe Jīdū, nǎi zhào rénjiān de yíchuán hé shìshàng de xiǎoxué jiù bǎ nǐmen lǔ qù. [Pinyin]
  Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
遺	傳
い Grade: 6	でん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 遺傳 – see the following entry.

【遺伝いでん】

[noun] genetic; genetics

[verb] (intransitive) to be genetically inherited

[verb] (intransitive) to be passed down

[verb] (transitive) to pass down

(This term, 遺傳, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
遺	傳

Noun

遺傳 • (yujeon) (hangeul 유전)

hanja form^? of 유전 (“genetic; genetics”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
遺	傳

Verb

遺傳

chữ Hán form of di truyền (“to transmit to one's offspring; to be hereditary”)