計生

Chinese

		to calculate; to compute; to count to calculate; to compute; to count; reckon; ruse; to plan	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (計生)		計	生
simp. (计生)		计	生
anagram		生計／生计

Etymology

Short for 計劃生育／计划生育 (jìhuà shēngyù).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gai³ sang¹
Min Nan (POJ): kè-sng / kè-seng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: jìshēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihsheng
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìsheng
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    寄生
    計生／计生
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gai³ sang¹
  - Yale: gai sāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gai³ sang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gei³ seng¹
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯³³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kè-sng
  - Tâi-lô: kè-sng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: keasngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ke⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sŋ̍³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kè-seng
  - Tâi-lô: kè-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: keasefng
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ke²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

計生

planned childbirth; birth control; family planning

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