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Information of 生

Pinyinshēng

Radical

生

Strokes

5 strokes

Usage

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Definition

to be born / to give birth / life / to grow

生 [shēng]动 (Verb)1. 一切可以发育的物体在一定条件下具有了最初的体积和重量，并能发展长大：诞生，滋生，生长。 (Everything that can develop has obtained its initial volume and weight under certain conditions and can grow: to be born, to nurture, to grow.)2. 造出：生产。 (To create: to produce.)3. 活的，有活力的：生存，生命，生物，生机，出入生死，舍生取义。 (Living, full of vitality: to exist, life, living things, vitality, the interplay of life and death, sacrificing life for righteousness.)4. 有生命的东西的简称：众生，丧生，卫生。 (Abbreviation for living things: all living beings, losing life, hygiene.)5. 生活，维持生活的：生计，生意。 (Life, sustaining life: livelihood, business.)6. 整个生活阶段：一生，平生，今生。 (Entire life stages: a lifetime, life, this life.)7. 发出，起动：生病，生气，生效，生花之笔，谈笑风生。 (To emit, to initiate: to get sick, to get angry, to take effect, to create something beautiful, to have lively conversations.)8. 使燃料燃烧起来：生火。 (To ignite fuel: to start a fire.)9. 植物果实不成熟：生瓜。 (Unripe fruits of plants: immature melons.)10. 未经烧煮或未烧煮熟的：生饭，生水。 (Uncooked or not thoroughly cooked: raw rice, raw water.)11. 不熟悉的，不常见的：生疏，生客，生字，陌生。 (Unfamiliar, rare: strange, unfamiliar guest, unfamiliar word, stranger.)12. 不熟练的：生手。 (Unskilled: novice.)13. 未经炼制的：生铁。 (Unrefined: pig iron.)14. 硬：态度生硬。 (Hard: stiff attitude.)15. 甚，深：生怕，生疼。 (Very, deeply: very afraid, very painful.)16. 正在学习的人：学生，门生。 (A person who is learning: student, disciple.)17. 有学问或有专业知识的人：儒生，医生。 (A knowledgeable or specialist person: scholar, doctor.)18. 传统戏剧里扮演男子的角色：小生，老生，武生。 (Role of male character in traditional drama: young male actor, old male actor, martial male actor.)19. 词尾：好生休养。 (Word suffix: good nurture.)20. 姓。 (Surname.)名 (Noun)1. 生命。 (Life.)2. 人的一生。 (A person's lifetime.)3. 生活。 (Living.)4. 指生日。 (Referring to birthday.)5. 后生，长辈对晚辈的称呼。 (Descendants, term for younger generation used by elders.)6. 生物。 (Living things.)7. 生计，谋生手段。 (Livelihood, means of making a living.)8. 老师称弟子，或弟子自称；学生。 (A term for students, used by teachers for disciples or by disciples themselves.)9. 戏剧角色名。 (The male character in Beijing opera.)10. 妓女。 (Prostitute.)11. 俘虏。 (Captive.)12. 年长有学问、有德行的人。“先生”的省称。 (An older, knowledgeable, and virtuous person; abbreviation for "teacher.")13. 儒生；读书人的通称。 (Scholar; general term for literati.)14. 通“性”。资质；禀赋。 (Refers to nature; intelligence; natural endowment.)15. 姓。 (Surname.)形 (Adjective)1. 天生，生来。 (Innate.)2. 生的，未煮熟的。 (Raw, uncooked.)3. 新鲜的。 (Fresh.)4. 未开垦种植的(土地)。 (Uncultivated land.)5. 生疏。 (Strange; unfamiliar.)6. 具有活力的。 (Vivid.)副 (Adverb)1. 机械地，无意识地。 (Mechanically, unconsciously.)2. 很、甚、极其。 (Very.)

生命 shēng mìng

life (as the characteristic of living beings) / living being / creature / CL:個|个[ge4],條|条[tiao2]

生命力 shēng mìng lì

vitality

门生故吏 mén shēng gù lì

disciples and old followers or minor officials / one's intimate party-followers and students

春风吹又生 chūn fēng chuī yòu shēng

Spring breeze blows again

发生 fā shēng

to happen / to occur / to take place / to break out

贫困生 pín kùn shēng

poor student

生物圈 shēng wù quān

biosphere / ecosphere

生姜 shēng jiāng

fresh ginger

学生 xué sheng

student / schoolchild

孪生 luán shēng

twin

孳生 zī shēng

to multiply / to breed

女生 nǚ shēng

schoolgirl / female student / girl

好生 hǎo shēng

(dialect) very / quite / properly / well / thoroughly

妙趣横生 miào qù héng shēng

endlessly interesting (idiom) / very witty

学生娃 xué shēng wá

Student baby

娃娃生 wá wa shēng

infant's part in opera, usually played by child actor

娇生惯养 jiāo shēng guàn yǎng

pampered and spoiled since childhood

文教卫生 wén jiào wèi shēng

Culture, Education and Health

卵生 luǎn shēng

oviparity / ovipary

生厌 shēng yàn

to disgust / to pall / fed up / tedious / cloying / boring / irritating

生气勃勃 shēng qì bó bó

full of vitality

生机勃勃 shēng jī bó bó

full of vitality

勃勃生机 bó bó shēng jī

show great vitality / be full of life

生机勃发 shēng jī bó fā

Vibrant

医生 yī shēng

doctor / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

生存 shēng cún

to exist / to survive

大学生 dà xué shēng

university student / college student

孪生子 luán shēng zi

twins

显生宙 Xiǎn shēng zhòu

Phanerozoic, geological eon lasting since the Cambrian 寒武紀|寒武纪[Han2 wu3 ji4], c. 540m year ago

寄生 jì shēng

to live in or on another organism as a parasite / to live by taking advantage of others / parasitism / parasitic

Input Method for 生

Pinyinsheng1

Wubi

tgd

Cangjie

hqm

Zhengma

mc

Four Corner

25100

Unicode

U+751f

Same Pronunciation Characters

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Same Radical Characters

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