生育

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	nourish; to rear
trad. (生育)		生	育
simp. #(生育)		生	育

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēngyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saang¹ juk⁶ / sang¹ juk⁶

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): sên-yuk

  (Hailu, HRS): sen^ˋ rhug^ˋ

• Eastern Min (BUC): sĕng-ṳ̆k
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): seng-io̍k / sng-io̍k

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sên¹ iog⁸

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹sen-yoq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēngyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shengyù
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-yü⁴
    • Yale: shēng-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengyuh
    • Palladius: шэнъюй (šɛnʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ y⁵¹/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: saang¹ juk⁶ / sang¹ juk⁶
    • Yale: sāang yuhk / sāng yuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saang¹ juk⁹ / sang¹ juk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sang¹ yug⁶ / seng¹ yug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ⁵⁵ jʊk̚²/, /sɐŋ⁵⁵ jʊk̚²/
    • Homophones:

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• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sên-yuk
    • Hakka Romanization System: sen^ˊ iug^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sen¹ yug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /sen²⁴ i̯uk̚²/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sên-yuk
    • Hakka Romanization System: sen^ˊ (r)iug^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sen¹ yug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /sen²⁴ (j)i̯uk̚²/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: sen^ˋ rhug^ˋ
    • Sinological IPA: /sen⁵³ ʒuk²/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sĕng-ṳ̆k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛiŋ⁵⁵ ^(Ø-)ŋyʔ⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-io̍k
    • Tâi-lô: sing-io̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: seng'iok
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iɔk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ iɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² iɔk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sng-io̍k
    • Tâi-lô: sng-io̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sng'iok
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sŋ̍³³ iɔk̚²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sên¹ iog⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: seⁿ io̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sẽ³³⁻²³ iok̚⁴/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹sen-yoq
    • MiniDict: sen^平 yoh
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹sen-hhioq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən⁵⁵ ɦioʔ²¹/

Verb

生育

1. to give birth; to procreate; to have children

   生育控制  ―  shēngyù kòngzhì  ―  birth control

   生育能力  ―  shēngyù nénglì  ―  ability to have children; fertility

Synonyms

• 生養／生养 (shēngyǎng)

Derived terms

• 生育率 (shēngyùlǜ)
• 計劃生育／计划生育 (jìhuà shēngyù)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (生育):

• → Japanese: 生育(せいいく) (seiiku)
• → Korean: 생육(生育) (saeng'yuk)
• → Vietnamese: sinh dục (生育)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
生	育
せい Grade: 1	いく Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せーいく [sèéíkú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [se̞ːikɯ̟]

Noun

生(せい)育(いく) • (seiiku) 

1. growth

Verb

生(せい)育(いく)する • (seiiku suru) transitive or intransitive suru (stem 生(せい)育(いく)し (seiiku shi), past 生(せい)育(いく)した (seiiku shita))

1. to grow

Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	生育し	せいいくし	seiiku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	生育し	せいいくし	seiiku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	生育する	せいいくする	seiiku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	生育する	せいいくする	seiiku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	生育すれ	せいいくすれ	seiiku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	生育せよ¹ 生育しろ²	せいいくせよ¹ せいいくしろ²	seiiku seyo¹ seiiku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	生育される	せいいくされる	seiiku sareru
Causative	生育させる 生育さす	せいいくさせる せいいくさす	seiiku saseru seiiku sasu
Potential	生育できる	せいいくできる	seiiku dekiru
Volitional	生育しよう	せいいくしよう	seiiku shiyō
Negative	生育しない	せいいくしない	seiiku shinai
Negative continuative	生育せず	せいいくせず	seiiku sezu
Formal	生育します	せいいくします	seiiku shimasu
Perfective	生育した	せいいくした	seiiku shita
Conjunctive	生育して	せいいくして	seiiku shite
Hypothetical conditional	生育すれば	せいいくすれば	seiiku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Conjugation of "生育する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
生	育

Noun

生育 • (saeng'yuk) (hangeul 생육)

1. hanja form^? of 생육

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
生	育

Adjective

生育

1. chữ Hán form of sinh dục (“reproductive”).