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Stroke order
生命 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

- 生 — 5 strokes
- 命 — 8 strokes
Characters in 生命
- 生 shēng — to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born; to arise; to occur; to light (a fire)
- 命 mìng — life; fate; order or command
Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Example sentences
- 生命是最宝贵的。Shēngmìng shì zuì bǎoguì de.Life is the most precious thing.
- 医生救了他的生命。Yīshēng jiù le tā de shēngmìng.The doctor saved his life.
Related words
生命 is pronounced shēngmìng and means “life”.