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共生 (noun)

Symbiosis; a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms. It can be mutualistic, commensalistic, or parasitic.

💬 Example

"地衣是真菌和藻类共生的结果。"

💡 Memory Tip

'共' looks like two people standing under a shared roof (the top part), and '生' is a plant growing out of the ground. T...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
互利 共存 协作 依赖
⚠️ Common Mistakes

我共生他。 → 我与他共生。

我们是合作关系，也是寄生关系。 (When meaning symbiosis) → 我们是合作关系，也是共生关系。

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