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1.

Animated Stroke Order 胜

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How to write 胜 — animated stroke order

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 胜

胜 stroke order diagram

3.

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胜

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4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 胜

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5.

How to Use 胜

Victory / Defeating

Words where 胜 means ‘win, defeat, succeed over’.

胜利 • shèng lì • win; victory; triumph • HSK 5

HSK 5

6.

HSK Vocabulary: 胜

名胜古迹 • míng shèng gǔ jì • places of historic interest and scenic beauty

HSK 5

míng名

7.

Example Sentences

Tā他

men们

yòng用

qiǎo巧

miào妙

de的

cè

Information

Pinyinshèng

Meaningto win; to surpass; to be superior

Strokes9

Radical月

Traditional勝

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#1425

Zhuyinㄕㄥˋ

UnicodeU+80DC

CangjieBHQM

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The flesh (月) capable of bearing or enduring (生) — to win or be victorious.

shèng胜

lì利

win; victory; triumph

胜负 • shèng fù • victory or defeat; success or failure • HSK 6

HSK 6

shèng胜

fù负

victory or defeat; success or failure

战胜 • zhàn shèng • to prevail over • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

zhàn战

shèng胜

to prevail over

Scenic / Superior

Words where 胜 means ‘excellent, beautiful (scenery) or superior’.

名胜 • míng shèng • a place famous for its scenery or historical relics • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

míng名

shèng胜

a place famous for its scenery or historical relics

引人入胜 • yǐn rén rù shèng • attract and captivate the audience / be engrossing • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

yǐn引

rén人

rù入

shèng

胜

gǔ古

jì迹

places of historic interest and scenic beauty

优胜劣汰 • yōu shèng liè tài • survival of the fittest

HSK 6

yōu优

shèng胜

liè劣

tài汰

survival of the fittest

取胜 • qǔ shèng • Win / be victorious

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

qǔ取

shèng胜

Win / be victorious

好胜 • hào shèng • Competitive

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

hào好

shèng胜

Competitive

胜任 • shèng rèn • Competent

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

shèng胜

rèn任

Competent

胜出 • shèng chū • Win

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

shèng胜

chū出

Win

策

lüè略

zhì制

shèng胜

duì对

shǒu手

。

They used clever tactics to defeat their opponent.

Tā他

zài在

bǐ比

sài赛

zhōng中

huò获

dé得

yōu优

shèng胜

。

He achieved victory in the competition.

tā他

wán完

quán全

shèng胜

rèn任

zhè这

fèn份

gōng工

zuò作

。

He is fully competent for this job.

wǒ我

men们

duì队

yíng赢

dé得

le了

bǐ比

sài赛

de的

shèng胜

lì利

。

Our team won the victory in the match.

zhè这

chǎng场

bǐ比

sài赛

wǒ我

men们

duì队

shèng胜

le了

。

Our team won this match.

shèng胜

attract and captivate the audience / be engrossing

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