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Definition(s) for: 生儿育女

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
生儿育女 shēng ér yù nǚ - to bear and raise children

List Ranking for: 生儿育女

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 19,609 45,057 33,761

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
生 shēng- to be born
- to give birth
- life
- to grow
- raw
- uncooked
- student
儿 rén- variant of 人[ren2]
- "person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 10), occurring in 兒, 兀, 兄 etc
儿 ér- child
- son
儿 r- non-syllabic diminutive suffix
- retroflex final
育 yù- to have children
- to raise or bring up
- to educate
女 nǚ- female
- woman
- daughter
女 rǔ- old variant of 汝[ru3]

Other Words Containing 生儿育女

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
生儿育女 - - 19,609 45,057 33,761