NATURALLY 自然自然
EASILY AND NOT:without BECAUSE of being COMPELLED OR BECAUSE of PLANNING, OR USING A METHOD.
Antonym
- INTENDDESIRE for what one BELIEVES to be a POSSIBLE:FEASIBLE FUTURE ACT by ONESELF.
- DELIBERATEINTENDING FREELY to ACT SAME:as one does ACT.
Hypernym
- EASYPOSSIBLE AND IF TRIED OFTEN ACHIEVED LACKING:without EFFORT.
See also
- ABSOLUTEWhat is ABSTRACT and does not DEPEND on OTHER ABSTRACT OR CONCRETE THINGS.
- NATUREPART of the WORLD that is NOT HUMAN AND NOT ARTEFACT.
Hyponym
- WILD NATURAL, UNRESTRAINED AND NOT TAMED.
Modern Chinese Criteria
自然
天生
天賦
天稟
先天
生就
原始
草昧
天
原
生
自發
當然
自然
當
自
自是
本來
本
理所當然
禁不住
撐不住
忍不住
不禁
不由得
由不得
不禁 foxusses on the inability to stop onesels doing what is natural.
不覺 focusses on the absence of consciousness in what is natural.
不知不覺 focusses on the absence of consciousness and subjective understanding in the agent of what is natural
不禁不由 focusses on the independence of what is natural from anything other than it.
身不由已 focusses on the failure of self-control in what is naturel.
不能自已 focusses on the failure to put a stop to what is natural.
不由自主 focusses on the lack of independent control.
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
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Words
自然 zì rán OC: sblids njen MC: dzi ȵiɛn 127 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NP(post-N)the natural state of
- NPabactconduct that is so of itself; conduct according to nature
- NPabfigurativenaturalism
- NPabmetaphysicalthe natural course of things; what is naturally so
- NPabstativebeing in a natural state; natural state
- NPpost-Nthe natural tendencies of N; the natural properties of N
- NPsubjectNPab[adN] what is so of itself,what is so by itself
- VPadNnatural
- VPadSnaturally, all of itself S obtained
- VPadVnaturally; all by itself, all of itself; unprovoked; effortlessly
- VPadVV=negativenaturally
- VPihappen automatically (Greek: automatos), be so of and by itself; be naturally oneself; be natural; come naturally
- VPiactpractice naturalness
- VPieventnaturally ensue; emerge naturally, happen naturally, unprovoked by human or superhuman action of any kind
- VPpostadVnaturally
自 zì OC: sblids MC: dzi 94 AttributionsWD
The standard classical Chinese word declaring something to happen naturally rather than by artifice of any kind is zì 自.
- Syntactic words
- npro{OBJ}+Vtin the natural course of events; naturally; automatically; spontaneously; by itself (without any external initiative)
天 tiān OC: lʰiin MC: then 42 AttributionsWD
Tiān 天 refers specifically to the non-man-made aspect of the nature of things.
- Syntactic words
- nab.adVby their very nature, without any human interference or factors involved
- nabmetaphysicalNature; what is natural; natural endowment, natural features
- nab{PRED}be a matter of Nature (determined by Heaven)CH
- nadNheaven-given>inborn, natural; naturally endowed
虛 xū OC: qhla MC: hi̯ɤ 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vadVwithout any particular agent or reason being involved: naturally
- vipsychologicalbe unobtrusively natural; be completely naturalCH
不覺 bù jué OC: pɯʔ kruuɡ MC: pi̯ut kɣɔk 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPadVnaturally; without intending the effects one is causing
宜 yí OC: ŋɡral MC: ŋiɛ 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vadSnaturally, S would be true; it is not surprising that S
率性 shuài xìng OC: sruds seŋs MC: ʂi siɛŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPadVfollowing one's basic nature
直爾 zhí ěr OC: dɯɡ mljelʔ MC: ɖɨk ȵiɛ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPadVjust like that, simply like that
優游 yōu yóu MC: 'juw yuw OC: qu luCH 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPibe free and easy; be uninhibitedCH
灕然 lí rán MC: lje nyen OC: b-rel njenCS 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- VPadVin a natural way like water that seeps into the soilCS
理自 lǐ zì OC: ɡ-rɯʔ sblids MC: lɨ dzi 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPadVby natural principle naturally > in the natural course of events
順自 shùn zì OC: ɢjuns sblids MC: ʑʷin dzi 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPadN{PRED}in the natural course of events
失 shī OC: lʰiɡ MC: ɕit 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- vt+V(0)cannot help V-ing, come to V, V despite oneself 失笑 vt+V[0]
Click here to add pinyin MC: OC: CH 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- VPibe free and easy; be uninhibitedCH
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