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三生有幸
sān shēng yǒu xìng
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the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom);
(courteous language) it's my good fortune...
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寸草不生
cùn cǎo bù shēng
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lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom);
fig. barren
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无事生非
wú shì shēng fēi
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to make trouble out of nothing
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生产总值
shēng chǎn zǒng zhí
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gross domestic production (GDP);
total output value
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超生
chāo shēng
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to exceed the stipulated limit of a birth-control policy;
to be reincarnated;
to be lenient
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前生
qián shēng
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previous life;
previous incarnation
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好生
hǎo shēng
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(dialect) very;
quite;
properly;
well;
thoroughly
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应运而生
yìng yùn ér shēng
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to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom);
to arise at an opportune time;
able to take advantage of an opportunity;
to rise to the occasion
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生息
shēng xī
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to inhabit;
to live (in a habitat)
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生意经
shēng yi jīng
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knack of doing business;
business sense
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生物钟
shēng wù zhōng
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biological clock
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生产力
shēng chǎn lì
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production capability;
productive force;
productivity
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生长激素
shēng zhǎng jī sù
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growth hormone
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生离死别
shēng lí sǐ bié
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separated in life and death;
to part for ever
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留学生
liú xué shēng
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student studying abroad;
(foreign) exchange student;
CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
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增生
zēng shēng
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growth (of organism);
proliferation;
supernumerary candidate (in imperial examation system)
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新生代
xīn shēng dài
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Cenozoic (geological era covering the last 65m years);
new generation
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生财
shēng cái
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to make money
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素昧平生
sù mèi píng shēng
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to have never met sb before (idiom); entirely unacquainted;
a complete stranger;
not to know sb from Adam
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萌生
méng shēng
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to burgeon;
to produce;
to conceive;
to be in the initial stage
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触景生情
chù jǐng shēng qíng
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scene which recalls past memories (idiom);
evocative of the past;
reminiscent;
to arouse deep feelings
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贪生怕死
tān shēng pà sǐ
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greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly;
clinging abjectly to life;
only interested in saving one's neck
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九死一生
jiǔ sǐ yī shēng
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nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape;
new lease of life
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半生不熟
bàn shēng bù shóu
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underripe;
half-cooked;
(fig.) not mastered (of a technique);
clumsy;
halting
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妙趣横生
miào qù héng shēng
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endlessly interesting (idiom);
very witty
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