🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

内在的

Native Script:中文汉字

Pronunciation / Transliteration: nèizài de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Inherent/ɪnˈhɪərənt/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这种风险是内在的。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute.

    "Risk is an inherent part of any new business venture."
  2. 2

    Vested in someone as a right or privilege.

    "Citizens possess inherent freedoms under the constitution."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin verb 'inhaerere', meaning 'to stick to' or 'remain fixed', formed from 'in-' (in) and 'haerere' (to cling). It entered English in the late 16th century, shifting from a physical clinging to an abstract, permanent quality inseparable from an object or nature.

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