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
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kè-sng / kè-seng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìsheng
    • Wade–Giles: chi⁴-shêng¹
    • Yale: jì-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihsheng
    • Palladius: цзишэн (czišɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 寄生 計生／计生

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gai³ sang¹
    • Yale: gai sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gai³ sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gei³ seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐi̯³³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (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 siɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 計生

1. planned childbirth; birth control; family planning