shēng sheng

life; to be born; raw

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 34th character
Radical ⽣ (100.0)
Strokes 5
Index # 263

Definitions

生 shēng
  1. 1. life
  2. 2. to be born
  3. 3. raw
  4. 4. uncooked
  5. 5. student
  6. 6. to grow
  7. 7. to give birth

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Words containing 生

Word Meaning
instant noodles (old)
instant noodles (old)
vivid; lively
biochemistry
biochemistry
biological weapon
dates of birth and death (of historical figure)
dates of birth and death (of historical figure)
fed up; to disgust; boring
fed up; to disgust; boring
to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
fight on while alive; never give up
keep fighting as long as one lives
Ayurveda (ancient Indian system and health care philosophy)
life depends on exercise
life depends on exercise; stay active to live
biodiversity
biodiversity
life sciences
life sciences
lifeline