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生词 (shēng cí): New word (in textbook) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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2.

Character Breakdown

生词 consists of 2 characters.

to give birth, to produce, to grow

word, speech, statement, or a type of classical Chinese poetry

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Pinyinshēng cí

Meaningnew word (in textbook)

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxnoun

Word生词

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Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 生词.

Words with 生

先生xiān shengHSK 1
医生yī shengHSK 1
学生xué shengHSK 1
中学生zhōng xué shēngHSK 1
大学生dà xué shēngHSK 1
小学生xiǎo xué shēngHSK 1
生日shēng rìHSK 2
生病shēng bìngHSK 2

Words with 词

词典cí diǎnHSK 3
词语cí yǔHSK 4
歌词gē cíHSK 5
词汇cí huìHSK 5
诗词shī cíHSK 6

3.

Example Sentences with 生词

wǒ我

jīng经

cháng常

yòng用

cí词

diǎn典

chá查

shēng生

cí词

。

I often use a dictionary to look up new words.

wǒ我

jīng经

cháng常

shǐ使

yòng用

zì字

diǎn典

chá查

shēng生

cí

lǎo老

shī师

měi每

tiān天

gěi给

wǒ我

men们

tīng听

xiě写

shēng

wǒ我

jīng经

cháng常

shǐ使

yòng用

zhè这

běn本

cí词

diǎn典

chá

lǎo老

shī师

yòng用

pīn拼

yīn音

biāo标

zhù注

shēng生

cí词

lǎo老

shī师

kǎo考

chá察

wǒ我

men们

xué学

guò过

de的

shēng

wǒ我

jīng经

cháng常

yòng用

cí辞

diǎn典

chá查

shēng生

cí词

tā他

jiàn建

yì议

wǒ我

men们

duō多

liàn练

xí习

，

bìng并

wǒ我

dǎ打

suàn算

zhōu周

mò末

fù复

xí习

yí一

xià下

shàng

词

。

I often use a dictionary to look up new words.

生

cí词

。

The teacher gives us dictation of new words every day.

查

shēng生

cí词

。

I often use this dictionary to look up new words

，

fāng方

biàn便

xué学

shēng生

lǐ理

jiě解

fā发

yīn音

。

The teacher uses pinyin to annotate new words, making it easier for students to understand the pronunciation.

生

cí词

。

The teacher tests us on the new words we have learned.

。

I often use a dictionary to look up new words.

qiě且

měi每

tiān天

fù复

xí习

shēng生

cí词

。

He suggests that we practice more and review new vocabulary every day.

上

gè个

dān单

yuán元

de的

yǔ语

fǎ法

hé和

shēng生

cí词

。

I plan to review the grammar and vocabulary of the last unit this weekend.