Pronunciation:
shēng/shèngMeaning:
shēng: competent
shèng: to win, victoryEtymology:
Traditional character: Strength 力 + 朕 (phonetic). (
phono-semantic compound). Simplified character appears to be a one-off simplification (生 also phonetic
shēng).Traditional character: 勝
Found in:
Du Fu's 春望Word of the day on: 05.06.08