No. 8,237 in Chinese
hybrid
A mix or combination of different elements.
In a sentence
这辆车是一种混合动力车，结合了电动和燃油发动机。
This car is a hybrid vehicle that combines electric and fuel engines.
The word 'hybrid' is used as an adjective to describe a type of vehicle that uses more than one energy source.
新冠病毒的某些毒株是变异病毒的杂交种。
Some strains of the COVID virus are hybrid forms of mutant viruses.
Here, 'hybrid' is used as a noun to refer to a combination or mixture resulting from different origins or sources.
我们正在开发一种新的杂交水稻品种，以提高粮食产量。
We are developing a new hybrid rice variety to increase crop yields.
In this sentence, 'hybrid' is used as an adjective to describe a type of rice obtained through crossbreeding methods.
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