HSK 4
生活
Meaning
- life
- activity
- to live
- livelihood
- Pinyin
- shēng huó
Character reference
Components and radical classification
生
shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth
Primary radical生 · life
活
huóto exist, to live, to survive; living, working
Primary radical氵 · water
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details