| 基因改造 |
jī yīn gǎi zào |
genetic modification; GM |
| 基 |
jī |
(bound form) base; foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese) |
| 基因 |
jī yīn |
gene (loanword) |
| 因 |
yīn |
old variant of 因 |
| 因 |
yīn |
cause / reason / because |
| 改 |
gǎi |
to change / to alter / to transform / to correct |
| 改造 |
gǎi zào |
to transform / to reform / to remodel / to remold |
| 造 |
zào |
to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops |