出生
chū shēng
Pinyin

Definition

出生
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chū shēng
  1. to be born

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

rén shēng
  1. 1 life (one's time on earth)
fù chū
  1. 1 to pay
  2. 2 to invest (energy or time in a friendship etc)
Xiān sheng
  1. 1 Mister (Mr.)
chū
  1. 1 to go out
  2. 2 to come out
  3. 3 to occur
  4. 4 to produce
  5. 5 to go beyond
  6. 6 to rise
  7. 7 to put forth
  8. 8 to happen
  9. 9 (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result)
  10. 10 classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
chū lái
  1. 1 to come out
  2. 2 to appear
  3. 3 to arise

Idioms (20)

一回生二回熟
yī huí shēng èr huí shú
  1. 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一生一世
yī shēng yī shì
  1. 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
一言既出,驷马难追
yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī
  1. 1 lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept
一鼻孔出气
yī bí kǒng chū qì
  1. 1 lit. to breathe through the same nostril (idiom); fig. two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.)
  2. 2 to sing from the same hymn sheet
七窍生烟
qī qiào shēng yān
  1. 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to seethe with anger

Sample Sentences

出生
chūshēng
To be born
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你哪一年出生?
nǐ něi yī nián chūshēng ?
In which year were you born?
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我一百七十八岁。一八四一年出生。一八四一年五月八号。
wǒ yī bǎi qī shí bā suì 。yī bā sì yī nián chūshēng 。yī bā sì yī nián Wǔyuè bā hào 。
I am 178 years old. (I was) born in 1841. May 8th, 1841.
我二十二岁。一九九七年出生。一九九七年七月二十号。
wǒ èr shí èr suì 。yī jiǔ jiǔ qī nián chūshēng 。yī jiǔ jiǔ qī nián Qīyuè èrshí hào 。
I am 22 years old. (I was) born in 1997. July 20th, 1997.
我可以理解,坦白说,如果在事业上升期,我也不想因为孩子的出生而影响事业发展,从而降低生活质量。
wǒ kěyǐ lǐjiě ,tǎnbái shuō ,rúguǒ zài shìyè shàngshēng qī ,wǒ yě bù xiǎng yīnwèi háizi de chūshēng ér yǐngxiǎng shìyè fāzhǎn ,cóngér jiàngdī shēnghuó zhìliang 。
I can understand, to be honest. If you're at a point in your career where a promotion is on the cards, I wouldn't want to have my career development affected by giving birth to a child either, and then see a reduction in my quality of life.
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首先,我是1983年出生的,第一届央视春晚也是在1983年举办的。
shǒuxiān ,wǒ shì 1983 nián chūshēng de ,dì yī jiè yāngshì chūn wǎn yě shì zài 1983 nián jǔbàn de 。
First, I was born in 1983 and the first show was held in 1983.
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放心吧,我们做过心理咨询,没问题的,到时候,孩子在美国出生,还能有美国籍呢!
fàngxīn ba ,wǒmen zuò guò xīnlǐ zīxún ,méiwèntí de ,dào shíhou ,háizi zài Měiguó chūshēng ,hái néng yǒu Měiguó jí ne !
Relax! We've gone through psychological counselling, so it shouldn't be a problem. When the time comes, the child will be born in the US, so it will even have US citizenship!
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香香”2017年出生于东京上野动物园,到今年6月将满2周岁。
xiāngxiāng ” nián chūshēng yú Dōngjīng Shàngyě dòngwùyuán ,dào jīnnián yuè jiāng mǎn zhōusuì 。
Xiangxiang was born in Ueno Zoo in Tokyo in 2017 and will be 2 years old by June this year.
日本东京都知事小池百合子31日在东京召开记者会宣布,在东京上野动物园出生的大熊猫幼崽“香香”送还中国的时间将延迟一年半至2020年12月底。
Rìběn Dōngjīngdū zhīshì XiǎochíBǎihézi rì zài Dōngjīng zhàokāi jìzhěhuì xuānbù ,zài Dōngjīng Shàngyě dòngwùyuán chūshēng de dàxióngmāo yòuzǎi “xiāngxiāng ”sònghuán Zhōngguó de shíjiān jiāng yánchí yī nián bàn zhì nián yuèdǐ 。
Japan’s Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko held a press conference in Tokyo on the 31st to announce that the return of the giant panda cub “香香” born in the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo will be delayed by one and a half years until the end of December 2020.
我对星座完全不了解呢,那么我是四月初出生的,请问是什么星座呢?
wǒ duì xīngzuò wánquán bù liǎojiě ne ,nàme wǒ shì sìyuè chū chūshēng de ,qǐngwèn shì shénme xīngzuò ne ?
I really don't understand horoscopes. So I was born at the start of April, so what horoscope am I?
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