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Chinese
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to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw |
negligent; sparse; thin
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生
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疏
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生
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Pronunciation
Adjective
生疏
- not familiar
- out of practice; rusty
- estranged; alienated
Synonyms
- (not familiar): 陌生 (mòshēng)
- (out of practice): 手生 (shǒushēng)
- (estranged): 疏遠／疏远 (shūyuǎn)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “out of practice”): 純熟／纯熟 (chúnshú)
Derived terms