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生发未燥 — “Still in one's infancy or early childhood”

生发未燥 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Still in one's infancy or early childhood”. Not yet fully grown. Literally, “birth hair not yet dry”.

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生发未燥 Pronunciation and Pinyin

生发未燥 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
生
shēng5to be born, grow, or live
发
fà5to issue, send, or develop
未
wèi5not yet
燥
zào17Dry; lacking moisture

Example Sentence with 生发未燥

他虽然生发未燥,但已经在绘画方面展现出非凡的才能。
Though he is still in his early youth, he has already displayed extraordinary talent in painting.

Idioms Related to 生发未燥

Synonyms of 生发未燥

  • rǔ乳xiù臭wèi未gān干young and inexperienced

More idioms starting with 生

  • shēng生shàng上qǐ起xià下Connect preceding to following
  • shēng生bù不rú如sǐ死life is worse than death
  • shēng生bù不féng逢chǎng场Born at an inopportune time
  • shēng生bù不féng逢shí时born at the wrong time
  • shēng生bù不féng逢chén辰born at an unlucky time
  • shēng生bù不yù遇shí时born at an unfortunate time
  • shēng生shì事wēi微miǎo渺precarious and meager livelihood
  • shēng生shì事rǎo扰mín民cause trouble and disturb the public
  • shēng生yú于yōu忧huàn患ér而sǐ死yú于ān安lè乐Adversity fosters survival, ease leads to ruin
  • shēng生yú于yōu忧huàn患,,sǐ死yú于yì逸lè乐adversity spurs survival, ease brings ruin
  • shēng生rén人tú涂tàn炭people plunged into extreme misery
  • shēng生zhòng众shí食guǎ寡abundant production and sparse consumption

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Questions about 生发未燥

What does 生发未燥 mean?

生发未燥 (shēng fà wèi zào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Still in one's infancy or early childhood”.

How do you pronounce 生发未燥?

生发未燥 is pronounced shēng fà wèi zào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 生发未燥 literally mean?

Literally, 生发未燥 means “birth hair not yet dry”. It is used to mean “Still in one's infancy or early childhood”.

What is the Chinese definition of 生发未燥?

胎发未干。用以指孩童之时。

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