固有 (gù yǒu) — intrinsic, inherent, native (as in a quality or characteristic that is essential to something)
Definition
固有 describes a quality that is essentially and originally part of something. It is more formal than 内在 and emphasizes that the trait belongs to the thing by its very nature.
adjective
intrinsicinherentnative (as in a quality or characteristic that is essential to something)
Examples
- 固有。Wén huà zhōng cún zài yì xiē gù yǒu de jià zhí.There are some intrinsic values in culture.
- 固有。Zhè ge wèn tí shì zhì dù gù yǒu de quē xiàn.This problem is an inherent flaw of the system.
- 固有。Měi gè rén dōu yǒu gù yǒu de zūn yán.Every person has inherent dignity.
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