







近亲繁殖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to inbreeding in animals”. Or metaphorically, to nepotism or a lack of diversity and new ideas within a closed group due to selecting people only from a limited circle, stifling innovation. Literally, “inbreeding”.

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Open the tool →近亲繁殖 (jìn qīn fán zhí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to inbreeding in animals”.
近亲繁殖 is pronounced jìn qīn fán zhí in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 近亲繁殖 means “inbreeding”. It is used to mean “refers to inbreeding in animals”.
指亲缘关系近的家畜个体间交配繁殖。可以用于领导干部在自己权利范围内任人唯亲。