Character Details
| give birth to (to); life | Ascii: 33756 | w384 | |||||||||
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| Hanyu | Pinyin | Pronunciation | Tone | Components/Primitives | Wiktionary | Alt Sounds | |||||
| 生 | shēng | shung | 1 | 生 (life) → life | 生 link | ||||||
| Picture | Character Story | ||||||||||
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Imagine a tree sprouting up from a seed and a butterfly emerging from its cocoon on a leaf. | ||||||||||
| Notes | |||||||||||
| [HSK 1] - Often used in words related to existence, vitality, and creation | |||||||||||
| Examples | |||||||||||
| - Don't be mad | - --Research Pending-- | ||||||||||
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| Single Character Decomposition | |||||||||||
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| Radical | Name | Label | Domain | Component Persona | Example Characters | ||||||
| 102 - 犭 | quǎn | sweet | dog (side) | left‑side animal | 狗 狼 猫 | ||||||
| Elements | Semantic Element | Phonetic Element | Note | ||||||||
| 生 (life) → life | 生 (semantic) | — | pure semantic | ||||||||