Tuttle Learners of Chinese -English Dictionary

汽车。Zhè jiā gōngchǎng qùnián shēngchǎn yíwàn liàng qìchē. This factory manufactured 10,000
automobiles last year.
shēngcí 生词 [modif: 生 unfamiliar + 词 word] N new word (in a language lesson) ■ 这些生词你 都记
住了吗？Zhèxiē shēngcí nǐ dōu jìzhù le ma? Have you committed these new words to memory? ■
这个句子里有一个生词，我不认识，也不会 念。 Zhège jùzi li yǒu yí ge shēngcí, wǒ bú rènshi,
yě bú huì niàn. There’s a new word in the sentence. I don’t know it, nor do I know how to say it. 记
生词 jì shēngcí memorize new words
shēngcún 生存 [comp: 生 live + 存 exist] V & N survive, be alive; survival ■ 由于过分开发， 野生动物
在这里无法生存。Owing to excessive development, wild lives cannot survive here.
shēngdòng 生动 [comp: 生 lively + 动 move] ADJ vivid, lively ■ 她在信里生动有趣地描写 了旅行经
历。Tā zài xìn li shēngdòng yǒuqù de miáoxiěle lǚxíng jīnglì. In her letter she gives vivid and
interesting accounts of her travel experiences.
shēnghuó 生活 [comp: 生 living + 活 alive] V & N live a life; life ■ 我小时候生活得很愉快。Wǒ
xiǎoshíhou shēnghuó de hěn yúkuài. I lived a happy life in childhood. (→ I had a happy
childhood.) ■ 请您介绍一下中国大学生的生活。Qǐng nín jièshào yíxià Zhōngguó dàxuéshēng
de shēnghuó. Please tell us something about the life of Chinese university students. 日常生活
rìcháng shēnghuó daily life