生产
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
生产 (shēngchǎn) · to produce
生产 (shēngchǎn) means “to produce; to make; production”. It is written with 2 characters: 生 (to give birth) + 产 (to give birth). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 生产 is built
The characters
生 shēng · to give birth
What 生 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: A shoot 屮 growing in the soil 土 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
产 chǎn · to give birth
What 产 is made of
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — "cliff" in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27)
Example sentences
这家工厂生产电脑。Zhè jiā gōngchǎng shēngchǎn diànnǎo.This factory produces computers.
这些鞋是哪儿生产的？Zhèxiē xié shì nǎr shēngchǎn de?Where were these shoes made?
Questions about 生产
What does 生产 mean?
生产 (shēngchǎn) means “to produce; to make; production”.
How do you pronounce 生产?
生产 is pronounced shēngchǎn.
Which HSK level is 生产?
生产 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 大学生dàxuéshēnguniversity student
- 男生nánshēngboy
- 女生nǚshēnggirl
- 生病shēngbìngto become ill
- 生气shēngqìangry
- 生日shēngrìbirthday
- 先生xiānshengMr
- 小学生xiǎoxuéshēngprimary school student
- 学生xuéshengstudent
- 医生yīshēngdoctor
Learn 生产 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 41: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.