🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

进化

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jìnhuà

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Evolução/evoˈlu.sɐ̃w/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"物种的进化是生物学中的一个基本概念。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form.

    "The evolution of technology has transformed how we communicate."
  2. 2

    A process of change or development in a particular direction.

    "The evolution of species is a fundamental concept in biology."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'evolução' originates from the Latin word 'evolutio', which means 'unrolling' or 'unfolding'. It evolved through the Middle Ages into the modern Portuguese usage, reflecting the concept of gradual development or change over time.

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