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维生 Pronunciation and Pinyin

维生 Usage and Examples

subsist

maintain life

survival

The characters in 维生

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
维
wéi11maintain, dimension, think
生
shēng5to be born, grow, or live

More words starting with 维

  • wéi维yě也nà纳Vienna
  • wéi维xiū修Repair, Maintenance
  • wéi维xiū修rén人yuán员repairman, maintenance worker
  • wéi维xiū修gōng工rén人repairman, maintenance worker
  • wéi维xiū修gōng工zuò作maintenance work, repair work
  • wéi维xiū修shī师fu傅repairman, technician
  • wéi维xiū修zhàn站service station, repair shop
  • wéi维hù护maintain, maintenance
  • wéi维hù护shì世jiān间de的gōng公dào道Maintain justice in the world, Uphold global justice
  • wéi维hù护le了maintained, upheld
  • wéi维hù护gōng公píng平Maintain fairness, Uphold fairness
  • wéi维hù护zhe着maintaining, upholding

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Questions about 维生

What does 维生 mean in Chinese?

维生 (wéi shēng) means “subsist, maintain life, survival”.

How do you pronounce 维生?

维生 is pronounced wéi shēng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “subsist” in Chinese?

“subsist” is 维生 (wéi shēng) in Chinese.

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