shěng

province; save, economize

HSK 4 #666

DEFINITIONS

省 shěng
  • to save
  • to economize
  • to do without
  • to omit
  • to leave out
  • province
  • (archaic) central government department
省 xǐng
  • to inspect
  • to examine
  • to be aware
  • to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)

STROKES

WORDS

加茲尼 jiā zī ní shěng Ghazni or Ghaznah province of Afghanistan
厚生劳动 hòu shēng láo dòng shěng Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan)
厚生勞動 hòu shēng láo dòng shěng Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan)
厚生 hòu shēng shěng Ministry of Health and Welfare (Japan) (replaced in 2001 by 厚生勞動省|厚生劳动省[Hou4 sheng1 Lao2 dong4 sheng3])
吉林 jí lín shěng Jilin Province (Kirin) in northeast China, abbr. 吉, capital Changchun 長春|长春[Chang2 chun1]
坎大哈 kǎn dà hā shěng Kandahar province of Afghanistan
外务 wài wù shěng foreign ministry (e.g. of Japan or Korea)
外務 wài wù shěng foreign ministry (e.g. of Japan or Korea)
安徽 ān huī shěng Anhui Province (Anhwei) in south central China, abbr. 皖[Wan3], capital Hefei 合肥[He2 fei2]
宁夏 níng xià shěng former Ningxia province, now Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
寧夏 níng xià shěng former Ningxia province, now Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
山東 shān dōng shěng Shandong, province in northeast China, short name 魯|鲁[Lu3], capital Jinan 濟南|济南[Ji3 nan2]
巴格兰 bā gé lán shěng Baghlan province of north Afghanistan
巴格蘭 bā gé lán shěng Baghlan province of north Afghanistan
广东 guǎng dōng shěng Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yue4], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州
廣東 guǎng dōng shěng Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yue4], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州
广西 guǎng xī shěng Guangxi province in south China; since 1959, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1], location of the Zhuang ethnic group, abbr. 桂[Gui4], capital Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2]
廣西 guǎng xī shěng Guangxi province in south China; since 1959, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1], location of the Zhuang ethnic group, abbr. 桂[Gui4], capital Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2]
文部 wén bù shěng Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (Japan), ceased to exist in 2001 when it was merged with another ministry
旁遮普 páng zhē pǔ shěng Punjab province of Pakistan
昏定晨 hūn dìng chén xǐng seeing to bed in the evening and visiting in the morning (ancient filial duty)
晨昏定 chén hūn dìng xǐng morning and evening visits to parents; cf 昏定晨省[hun1 ding4 chen2 xing3]
人 běn shěng rén people of this province; (in Taiwan) Han Chinese people other than those who moved to Taiwan from mainland China after 1945 and their descendants
东三 dōng sān shěng the three provinces of Northeast China, namely: Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3], Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3] and Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3]
東三 dōng sān shěng the three provinces of Northeast China, namely: Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3], Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3] and Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省[Hei1 long2 jiang1 Sheng3]