life, living, lifetime; birth
The corpus record — Literary Chinese
生
shēng
life, living, lifetime; birth
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Where it lives
- Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 106 · 60.26/10k
- Zhuangzi, Inner Chapters 64 · 46.45/10k
- Mencius 60 · 16.92/10k
- Analects (Lunyu) 23 · 14.35/10k
What it meant — Unihan character definitions
In the wild
- 生 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 生 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 生 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十章
- 生 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十三章
- 生 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十五章
- 生 Daodejing (Wang Bi recension) 十五章
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