繁衍生息 Pronunciation and Pinyin

繁衍生息 Usage and Examples

reproduce and multiply

multiply and thrive

多年来，我们一直认为是中生代丰富的植物种类使这些巨型生物得以繁衍生息。

For years, we have assumed it was the abundant plant life of the Mesozoic that allowed these giants to thrive.

动物们来到这里，喜欢这里的景色，占据了它们的栖息地，定居下来，繁衍生息。

Animals arrived, liked the look of the place, took up their quarters, settled down, spread, and flourished.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
繁	fán	17	numerous, complex, flourishing
衍	yǎn	9	extend, develop, derive
生	shēng	5	to be born, grow, or live
息	xī	10	breath, stop, rest

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What does 繁衍生息 mean in Chinese?

繁衍生息 (fán yǎn shēng xī) means “reproduce and multiply, multiply and thrive”.

How do you pronounce 繁衍生息?

繁衍生息 is pronounced fán yǎn shēng xī in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “reproduce and multiply” in Chinese?

“reproduce and multiply” is 繁衍生息 (fán yǎn shēng xī) in Chinese.

How is 繁衍生息 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 繁衍生息, each with pinyin and an English translation.