诞生 (誕生)
dàn shēng
Pinyin
Definition
诞生 (誕生)
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- to be born
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一回生二回熟
- 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一生一世
- 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
七窍生烟
- 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 2 fig. to seethe with anger
三生有幸
- 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
- 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
九死一生
- 1 nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
- 2 new lease of life
Sample Sentences
你知道吗?有一本2500年前诞生于中国的书,至今仍被全世界的政商界人士奉为必读作品。
Do you know of a book from China 2,500 years ago, which is still regarded as a must-read by political and business people all over the world.
不过离我们结婚还有三个月呢,应该来得及。啊,我们爱的小巢马上就要诞生了。
But we still have three months until we get married. There should be enough time. Ah, our little nest will soon come into being.