生 shēng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 生 — life, lifetime
- Made of
- 𠂉 cap 土 soil, earth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
生命力
shēngmìnglì
vitality
Characters in this word
命 mìng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
力 lì
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 力 — strength, power
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 墙缝里长出的小草，有着让人惊讶的生命力。 Qiángfèng lǐ zhǎng chū de xiǎocǎo, yǒuzhe ràng rén jīngyà de shēngmìnglì. The little grass growing out of the crack in the wall has an astonishing vitality.
- 这种植物生命力很强，几乎不用浇水。 Zhè zhǒng zhíwù shēngmìnglì hěn qiáng, jīhū bù yòng jiāo shuǐ. This plant is very hardy and almost never needs watering.
- 这座城市到处都是年轻人，充满了生命力。 Zhè zuò chéngshì dàochù dōu shì niánqīngrén, chōngmǎn le shēngmìnglì. This city is full of young people and brimming with vitality.
Related words
- 学生 xuésheng student
- 大学生 dàxuéshēng university student
- 男生 nánshēng schoolboy, male student
- 女生 nǚshēng schoolgirl, female student
- 生病 shēngbìng to fall ill
- 生气 shēngqì angry; to get angry
- 生日 shēngrì birthday
- 先生 xiānsheng Mr., sir; gentleman
- 小学生 xiǎoxuéshēng primary school student
- 医生 yīshēng doctor
- 中学生 zhōngxuéshēng middle school student
- 出生 chūshēng to be born