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生还
生还
(shēng huán): Survive (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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生 • shēng • to give birth, to produce, to grow • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
shēng
生
to give birth, to produce, to grow
还 • huán • to return • HSK 2.0 L2
HSK 2
huán
还
to return
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 生还.
Words with
生
先生
xiān sheng
Mr; Sir
医生
yī sheng
doctor
学生
xué sheng
student
中学生
zhōng xué shēng
middle-school student
大学生
dà xué shēng
university student
小学生
xiǎo xué shēng
primary school student
生日
shēng rì
birthday
生病
shēng bìng
ill; sick; unwell
Words with
还
还是
hái shì
...or...? [in a question]
退还
tuì huán
to return; to refund; to give back
讨价还价
tǎo jià huán jià
bargain/barter with somebody for something
偿还
cháng huán
repay; pay back
归还
guī huán
return; revert; send back
还原
huán yuán
return to the original condition or shape; restore
返还
fǎn huá
Return
交还
jiāo huán
return, hand back
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Example Sentences with 生还
Zhè
这
cì
次
shì
事
gù
故
zhōng
中
zhǐ
只
yǒu
有
liǎng
两
gè
个
rén
人
xìng
幸
yùn
运
shēng
生
huán
还
。
Only two people luckily survived this accident.
Jiù
救
yuán
援
duì
队
xiāng
相
xìn
信
hái
还
yǒu
有
shēng
生
huán
还
zhě
者
。
The rescue team believes there are still survivors.