What does 生息 mean in Chinese?

生息 (shēng xī) means "to inhabit; to live (in a habitat)" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 生息?

生息 is pronounced "shēng xī" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

生息 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

生息 is made up of the characters 生, 息. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 生息 using our stroke order tool.

生息

shēng xī

to inhabit; to live (in a habitat)

verb

Example sentences coming soon.

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.