(chū shēng) - to be born, birth in Mandarin
chūshēngTraditional: 出生
Translation
to be born, birth
Word origin
A compound of 出 (chū, to come out) and 生 (shēng, life or to be born). To come out into life is to be born.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 出 (chū, to come out) + 生 (shēng, life)
Stroke order
出
生
Examples
京。
I was born in Beijing.
。
He was born into an ordinary family.
婴。
The baby has just been born.
？
In which year were you born?
。
This kitten was born yesterday.
出生 (chū shēng) means to be born or birth. It is used to state where and when a person came into the world.
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