Memory phrase for the Kanji: 生
生
Hanzi-Trainer
Meaning
life, to be born, to grow, raw/uncooked
Pronunciation
shēng
Explanation
Accent/emphasis ノ (here: a twig) at a growing plant /丰 [cf. abundant 丰 ]
Mnemonic
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The twig at the growing plant stands for life.
Radicals
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Vocabulary
初生之犊不怕虎
chū shēng zhī dú bù pà hǔ
A new-born calf has no fear of the tiger (idiom). The fearlessness of youth.
9757
生米煮成熟饭
shēng mǐ zhǔ chéng shú fàn
the rice is cooked; what's done is done; it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
6654
衍生物
yǎn shēng wù
a derivative (complex product derived from simpler source material)
6315
生姜
shēng jiāng
fresh ginger
6230
生殖腺
shēng zhí xiàn
reproductive gland; gonad; sex organ
5916
陌生人
mò shēng rén
a stranger
5882
陌生
mò shēng
strange; unfamiliar
5881
诞生
dàn shēng
to be born
5337
诞生
dàn shēng
5198
滋生
zī shēng
to breed; to flourish; to cause; to provoke; to create
5195
丛生
cóng shēng
growing as a thicket; overgrown; breaking out everywhere (of disease, social disorder etc)
4718
丛生
cóng shēng
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