忌讳
jì huì
Taboo, prohibition, to avoid
生育 (shēng yù) — how to say "to give birth" in Chinese
生育
To give birth; fertility
verb
Character composition
生
to be born, life
育
to raise, to nurture
Radicals / Keys
生
Life
#100 · shēng · 5 strokes
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
生育子女
shēng yù zǐ nǚ
give birth to children
生育政策
shēng yù zhèng cè
birth policy
鼓励生育
gǔ lì shēng yù
encourage childbirth
Examples
很多国家关心生育率的问题。
Many countries are concerned about the fertility rate.
生育孩子
To give birth to a child.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to give birth" in Chinese?
"to give birth" in Chinese is 生育 (shēng yù).
What does 生育 mean in English?
生育 (shēng yù) means "To give birth; fertility".
How is 生育 pronounced?
It is pronounced shēng yù (written as sheng yu, shengyu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to give birth" in Chinese characters?
It is written 生育.
What HSK level is 生育?
生育 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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