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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 自然.
Pronunciation
Noun
tự nhiên
- nature
- Synonym: thiên nhiên
- (education) Short for môn tự nhiên (“natural science subjects”).
Bên tự nhiên có bốn môn: toán, lí, hoá, sinh.- There are four subjects of natural sciences: mathematics, physics, chemistry, and biology.
See also
Adjective
tự nhiên
- natural (of nature)
- chọn lọc tự nhiên ― natural selection
- natural; unstudied
- Xin cứ tự nhiên như ở nhà. ― Please make yourself at home.
Derived terms
Adverb
tự nhiên
- (colloquial) suddenly; all of a sudden; spontaneously
- Synonym: đột nhiên
- (by extension) for no good reason
Interjection
tự nhiên
- (colloquial) what the heck do ya think you're doin'?