🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

传统的

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chuántǒng de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Conventional/kənˈvɛnʃənl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"传统的医学基于科学证据。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Based on or in accordance with what is generally done or believed.

    "In conventional medicine, treatments are based on scientific evidence."
  2. 2

    Relating to a convention or formal agreement.

    "The conventional approach to problem-solving often overlooks innovative solutions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'conventional' originates from the Latin 'conventionem', meaning 'agreement' or 'assembly', which evolved through Old French before entering English in the late 14th century. Its meaning has shifted to denote adherence to accepted standards or practices over time.

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