[shēng]
[动]
（生育； 生殖） give birth to; bear
give birth to a child
生孩子
newborn baby
新生儿
His wife gave birth to twin girls.
她妻子生了一对双胞胎女孩。
She has borne a boy.
她生了一个男孩。
（出生） be born
He was born in 1950.
他生于1950年。
I feel as if I had been born again.
我有一种再生之感。
（生长） grow
take root
生根
sprout
生芽
newly rising [emerging] forces
新生力量
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
合抱之树，生于毫末。
Weeds grow rankly.
杂草丛生。
These herbs usually grow wild.
这些草药一般是野生的。
（生存； 活） live; exist
raise sb. from the dead; bring sb. back to life
起死回生
Better die standing than live kneeling.
宁愿站着死， 不愿跪着生。
I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.
我就是复活与生命， 谁相信我， 虽死犹生。
（产生；发生） get; have
provoke a dispute; stir up trouble
惹是生非
get chilblains
生冻疮
（使燃料燃烧） light (a fire)
light a stove
生炉子
light a bonfire
生起一堆篝火
[名]
（生命） life
lose one's life; be [get] killed
丧生
lay down one's life for a just cause
舍生取义
all one's life; one's lifetime
一生
the remaining years of one's life
有生之年
（生计） livelihood
earn one's livelihood; make a living
谋生
make a livelihood by writing
以写作为生
They depended on animal husbandry for their livelihood.
他们以畜牧业为生。
（学生） pupil;student
man [boy] student; schoolboy
男生
teacher-student relations
师生关系
（旧时称读书人） scholar
Confucian scholar
儒生
intellectual; scholar
书生
（戏曲角色，扮演男子） the male character type in Beijing opera, etc.
（姓氏） a surname
Sheng Yonghe
生用和
[形]
（有生命力的； 活的） living
living things
生物
（果实没有成熟） unripe; green
unripe watermelon
生瓜
a green apple
生苹果
The peaches are not ripe yet.
这些桃子还是生的。
（没有煮过或煮得不够的） raw; uncooked
eat shrimps raw
吃生虾
raw meat [fish]
生肉[鱼]
Cucumbers can be eaten raw.
黄瓜可以生吃。
（未经加工或锻炼过的） unprocessed; unrefined; crude
rawhide;(untanned) hide
生皮
quicklime
生石灰
（生疏； 不熟练） unfamiliar; unacquainted; strange
a stranger in a strange place
人生地不熟
new word
生词
I've only just come here. I'm still not familiar with the work.
刚到这里， 工作很生。
The child is shy with strangers.
这个小孩认生。
（生硬； 勉强） stiff; mechanical
mechanically put together (disconnected words and phrases); arbitrarily dish up (unrelated facts)
生凑
We cannot apply mechanically other people's experiences.
我们不能生搬别人的经验。
[副]
（用在某些表示感情、感觉的词的前面） very
for fear that
生恐
I bumped against a desk and felt great pain in my leg.
腿被桌子撞得生疼。
I am very much afraid that she knows it.
我生怕她知道。