Word: 先天 (xiāntiān) 先天 dictionary entry xiāntiān embryonic period (contrasted with 後天|后天[hou4 tian1]); inborn Full dictionary entry for 先天 Example sentences using 先天 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 先天条件再好，也要靠练习。 Xiāntiān tiáojiàn zài hǎo, yě yào kào liànxí. No matter how good your natural talent is, you still need to practice. 这孩子先天听力就不好。 Zhè háizi xiāntiān tīnglì jiù bù hǎo. This child has had poor hearing since birth.