养生 meaning in English
to maintain good health; to raise a child or animal
Meaning of 养生
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yǎngshēng
- to maintain good health
- to raise a child or animal
- curing (of concrete etc)
Stroke order for each character
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养 yǎng · to raise · 9 strokes
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生 shēng · to grow · 5 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 养生.
| 先生 | xiānsheng | teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.) |
| 医生 | yīshēng | doctor; medical practitioner |
| 生气 | shēngqì | to get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness |
| 学生 | xuéshēng | student; schoolchild |
| 生日 | shēngrì | birthday |
| 生病 | shēngbìng | to fall ill |
| 女生 | nǚshēng | schoolgirl; female student |
| 男生 | nánshēng | schoolboy; male student |
| 大学生 | dàxuéshēng | university student; college student |
| 小学生 | xiǎoxuéshēng | primary school student; schoolchild |
| 中学生 | zhōngxuéshēng | middle-school student; high school student |
| 生活 | shēnghuó | to live; life |
Questions about 养生
What does 养生 mean?
养生 (yǎngshēng) means "to maintain good health; to raise a child or animal" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 养生?
养生 is made of 2 characters: 养 (9 strokes), 生 (5 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.
Is 养生 an HSK word?
Yes. 养生 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 养生 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 养生 is written 養生.