生态 shēngtài▶ sinh thái học

Stroke order

生态 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

• 生 — 5 strokes
• 态 — 8 strokes

Senses

1. ecology (the study of interactions between organisms and their environment)
2. ecological state (the condition or health of a natural environment)

Related words

• 事态tình hình; hoàn cảnh
• 动态năng động
• 天生Sinh ra
• 姿态thái độ
• 形态Hình thức; Mẫu đơn; Hình thành
• 心态tâm lý

生态 is pronounced shēngtài and means “sinh thái học”. You will meet it in HSK 6, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 生态 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.