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固有

gù yǒu

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

固有 (gù yǒu) means "intrinsic to sth; inherent; native". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 固有 means

1. intrinsic to sth
2. inherent
3. native

The characters in 固有

• 固gùhard; strong; solid
• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意

Example sentences

• 人固有一死。
  Rén gù yǒu yī sǐ.
  All shall die.
• 25日,中国政府发布《钓鱼岛是中国的固有领土》白皮书。
  25 rì, Zhōngguó zhèngfǔ fābù 《 Diàoyú Dǎo shì Zhōngguó de gùyǒu lǐngtǔ 》 báipíshū.
  The Chinese government released on 25th "Diaoyu Islands are China's inherent territory "White Paper.
• 中国政府25日发布了《钓鱼岛是中国的固有领土》白皮书。
  On the 25th, the Chinese government issued a white paper entitled "The Diaoyu Islands are China's Inherent Territory".
• 25日，中国政府发布《钓鱼岛是中国的固有领土》白皮书。
  On the 25th, the Chinese government issued a white paper entitled "The Diaoyu Islands are China's Inherent Territory".

Words starting with 固有

• 固有词gù yǒu cínative words (i.e. not derived from Chinese, in Korean and Japanese etc)
• 固有名词gù yǒu míng cíproper noun

Sounds the same

Read gù yǒu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 故友old friend; deceased friend

Where 固有 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · gòu–gù (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
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