生育 meaning in English

shēngyù

to give birth to; to bear; fertility

HSK 7-9verb13 strokes

Meaning of 生育

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shēngyù
  1. to give birth to; to bear
  2. fertility

生育 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

帕pà查chá玛mǎ玛mǎ是shì安ān地dì斯sī山shān脉mài土tǔ著zhù居jū民mín敬jìng仰yǎng的de大dà地dì和hé生shēng育yù女nǚ神shén。
Pachamama is a goddess of earth and fertility revered by the indigenous peoples of the Andes.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

生 shēng · to grow · 5 strokes

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  3. 3
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  5. 5

育 yù · to produce · 8 strokes

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  5. 5
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  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 生育.

先生xiānshengteacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.)
医生yīshēngdoctor; medical practitioner
生气shēngqìto get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness
学生xuéshēngstudent; schoolchild
生日shēngrìbirthday
生病shēngbìngto fall ill
女生nǚshēngschoolgirl; female student
男生nánshēngschoolboy; male student
大学生dàxuéshēnguniversity student; college student
小学生xiǎoxuéshēngprimary school student; schoolchild
中学生zhōngxuéshēngmiddle-school student; high school student
生活shēnghuóto live; life

Questions about 生育

What does 生育 mean?

生育 (shēngyù) means "to give birth to; to bear; fertility" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 生育?

生育 is made of 2 characters: 生 (5 strokes), 育 (8 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 生育 an HSK word?

Yes. 生育 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.