Writing
生成 (shēng chéng) — how to say "to generate" in Chinese
生成
To generate, to produce
verb
Character composition
生
to be born, life
成
to become, to complete
Radicals / Keys
戈
Halberd
#62 · gē · 4 strokes
生
Life
#100 · shēng · 5 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
生成报告
shēng chéng bào gào
generate a report
自动生成
zì dòng shēng chéng
automatically generate
Examples
这个程序可以自动生成新的数据。
This program can automatically generate new data.
系统生成报告。
The system generates a report.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to generate" in Chinese?
"to generate" in Chinese is 生成 (shēng chéng).
生成 meaning in English
生成 (shēng chéng) means "To generate, to produce".
How is 生成 pronounced?
It is pronounced shēng chéng (written as sheng cheng, shengcheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to generate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 生成: 生 has 5 strokes, 成 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 生成?
生成 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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