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
生机
shēngjī
vitality; life force
Characters in this word
机 jī
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 春雨过后，荒坡上终于显露出一丝生机。 Chūnyǔ guò hòu, huāngpō shàng zhōngyú xiǎnlù chū yì sī shēngjī. After the spring rain, a trace of vitality finally appeared on the barren slope.
- 老爷爷悉心照料，荒废的花园重新充满生机。 Lǎo yéye xīxīn zhàoliào, huāngfèi de huāyuán chóngxīn chōngmǎn shēngjī. With grandfather's careful care, the neglected garden was once again full of life.
- 一批年轻人加入后，古老的手艺又恢复了生机。 Yī pī niánqīngrén jiārù hòu, gǔlǎo de shǒuyì yòu huīfùle shēngjī. After a group of young people joined, the age-old craft came alive again.
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