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孳生

zī shēng

2-character word

What 孳生 means

1. to breed; to multiply

The characters in 孳生

• 孳zīindustrious; produce; bear
• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)

Sounds the same

Read zī shēng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 滋生to breed; to flourish; to cause

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