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卫生 (wèi shēng): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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卫生 (wèi shēng): Health (Adjective, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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卫生 consists of 2 characters.

to guard, protect, defend

to be born; to give birth; life; to grow

Example Sentences with 卫生

bǎo保

chí持

wèi卫

shēng生

hěn很

zhòng重

yào要

。

Maintaining hygiene is very important

bǎo保

chí持

gè个

rén人

wèi卫

shēng生

duì对

jiàn健

kāng康

tā他

zhèng正

zài在

wèi卫

shēng生

jiān间

lǐ里

xǐ洗

shù漱

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wèi卫

shēng生

jiān间

zài在

zǒu走

láng廊

de的

hěn很

zhòng重

yào要

。

Maintaining personal hygiene is very important for health.

。

He is washing up in the bathroom.

jìn尽

tóu头

。

The bathroom is at the end of the corridor.

wǒ我

men们

lún轮

liú流

dǎ打

sǎo扫

jiào教

shì室

wèi卫

shēng生

。

We take turns cleaning the classroom.

kǒu口

qiāng腔

wèi卫

shēng生

duì对

jiàn健

kāng康

hěn很

zhòng重

yào要

。

Oral hygiene is important for health.

wǒ我

men们

xū需

yào要

miè灭

yíng蝇

lái来

bǎo保

chí持

wèi卫

shēng生

。

We need to kill flies to maintain hygiene.

qǐng请

jí及

shí时

qīng清

lǐ理

zhè这

xiē些

huì秽

wù物

bǎo保

chí持

wèi卫

shēng生

。

Please clean up this filth promptly to maintain hygiene.

qǐng请

wù勿

suí随

dì地

tǔ吐

tán痰

，

bǎo保

chí持

huán环

jìng境

wèi卫

shēng生

。

Do not spit anywhere, maintain environmental hygiene

zhè这

shì是

wèi卫

shēng生

jiān间

。

This is the bathroom.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 卫生.

Words with 卫

卫生间wèi shēng jiānHSK 4
保卫bǎo wèi
卫星wèi xīng
卫视wèi shì
捍卫hàn wèi
自卫zìwèi
防卫fáng wèi

Words with 生

先生xiān shengHSK 1
医生yī shengHSK 1
学生xué shengHSK 1
生日shēng rìHSK 2
生病shēng bìngHSK 2
生气shēng qìHSK 3
出生chū shēngHSK 4
发生fā shēngHSK 4