Dictionary › 生育

生育

shēng yù

HSK 6 2-character word

What 生育 means

1. to give birth to; to bear
2. fertility

The characters in 生育

• 生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)
• 育yùto have children; to raise or bring up; to educate

Example sentences

• 帕查玛玛是安地斯山脉土着居民敬仰的大地和生育女神。
  Pachamama is a goddess of earth and fertility revered by the indigenous peoples of the Andes.

Words starting with 生育

• 生育能力shēng yù néng lìfertility; ability to have children
• 生育率shēng yù lǜbirth rate

Words containing 生育

• 计划生育jì huà shēng yùfamily planning

Sounds the same

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

• 声誉reputation; fame