Writing
盛行 (shèng xíng) — how to say "to be prevalent" in Chinese
盛行
To be prevalent, to be in vogue
verb
Character composition
盛
flourishing, abundant
行
to go, to act
Radicals / Keys
皿
Dish
#108 · mǐn · 5 strokes
行
Walk enclosure
#144 · xíng · 6 strokes
Collocations
风气盛行
fēng qì shèng xíng
a trend is prevalent
盛行一时
shèng xíng yī shí
be popular for a time
Examples
这种音乐风格在年轻人中非常盛行。
This music style is very prevalent among young people.
这种风格很盛行。
This style is very popular.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to be prevalent" in Chinese?
"to be prevalent" in Chinese is 盛行 (shèng xíng).
What does 盛行 mean in English?
盛行 (shèng xíng) means "To be prevalent, to be in vogue".
How is 盛行 pronounced?
It is pronounced shèng xíng (written as sheng xing, shengxing). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to be prevalent" in Chinese characters?
It is written 盛行: 盛 has 11 strokes, 行 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 盛行?
盛行 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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