1. 生
  2. 牲
  3. 甥
  4. 笙

生

Previous (对)Next (能)
  • 34th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.35% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 742 words
  • Component in 25 characters

Decomposition

1Once
生→
龶㇒
2Radical
生→
生life
3Graphical
生→
龶㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēng (sheng1)to be born • to give birth • life • to grow • raw, uncooked

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 生 shēng (sheng1)The component 生 is pronounced as 'shēng' (sheng1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Appears In

生 also appears in:
生性星胜醒姓隆牲猩腥惺甥窿笙旌戥蕤眚癃篂霳苼鼪鍟鏟

Example Words

Common

人生 
先生 
女生 
学生 (學生)
生命 
生日 
生活 
发生 (發生)

Uncommon

一生 
一生一世 
三生有幸 
今生 
来生 (來生)
再生 
出生 
大学生 (大學生)
天生 
学生会 (學生會)
学生证 (學生證)
小学生 (小學生)
新生 
民生 
活生生 
生动 (生動)
生化 
生子 
生存 
生怕 
生意 
生态 (生態)
生成 
生机 (生機)
生死 
生气 (生氣)
生涯 
生物 
生物钟 (生物鐘)
生理 
生产 (生產)
生病 
生肖 
生育 
生菜 
生姜 (生薑)
生长 (生長)
产生 (產生)
男生 
留学生 (留學生)
畜生 
毕业生 (畢業生)
众生 (眾生)
研究生 
终生 (終生)
维生素 (維生素)
考生 
花生 
卫生 (衛生)
卫生巾 (衛生巾)
卫生间 (衛生間)
亲生 (親生)
计生 (計生)
诞生 (誕生)
逃生 
医生 (醫生)
重生 
野生 
陌生 
陌生人 
养生 (養生)
高中生 

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牲

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Previous (凉)Next (佳)
  • 1580th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
牲→
牛生
2Radical
牲→
牛cow生life
3Graphical
牲→
二丨㇒龶㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēng (sheng1)domestic animal

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 牲 shēng (sheng1)The component 生 is pronounced as 'shēng' (sheng1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

牺牲 (犧牲)

Uncommon

牲口 

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甥

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  • 3800th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 6 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
甥→
生男
2Radical
甥→
生life田field力power/force
3Graphical
甥→
龶㇒冂一丨一㇆丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēng (sheng1)sister's son • nephew

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 甥 shēng (sheng1)The component 生 is pronounced as 'shēng' (sheng1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Uncommon

外甥 
外甥女 

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笙

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Previous (瀛)Next (滕)
  • 3882nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 9 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
笙→
⺮生
2Radical
笙→
⺮bamboo生life
3Graphical
笙→
⺮龶㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. shēng (sheng1)free reed mouth organ, with wooden pipes stuck into a gourd

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 笙 shēng (sheng1)The component 生 is pronounced as 'shēng' (sheng1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

笙歌 

Uncommon

杜月笙 
笙箫 (笙簫)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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