生
shēng
I v.
1) give birth to; bear
你太太哪天生？ When is the baby due?
2) grow
3) get; have; cause to happen
4) make (a fire)
5) exist; live
6) be born
II s.v.
1) living; alive
2) unripe; green
3) raw; uncooked
4) unprocessed; crude
5) unfamiliar; strange
6) stiff; mechanical
III adv.
very; keenly
IV b.f.
1) existence; life (生活)
2) livelihood (谋生)
3) pupil; student; scholar (学生)
4) thea. male character (老生)
V suf.
used in names of occupations
医生 doctor