本能
Pinyin: běnnéng
instinct
Example sentence
大多数动物都有保护幼仔的本能。
Dàduōshù dòngwù dōu yǒu bǎohù yòu zǎi de běnnéng.
Most animals have an instinct to protect their young.
What 本能 means
本能 (běnnéng) is an Chinese word meaning “instinct”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.
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HSK 6
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暗示
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expensive; costly
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in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white
白领
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white-collar; white-collar worker
摆
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摆放
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to set up; to arrange; to lay out
百分点
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percentage point
百货
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general merchandise
摆脱
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to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of