攝生

Chinese

		assist; collect; absorb	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (攝生)		攝	生
simp. (摄生)		摄	生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shèshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shèshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shèsheng
    • Wade–Giles: shê⁴-shêng¹
    • Yale: shè-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehsheng
    • Palladius: шэшэн (šɛšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

攝生

1. (literary) to care for life; to conserve one's vital powers; to preserve one's health; to keep in good health

Synonyms

• 養生／养生 (yǎngshēng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
攝	生
せっ > せっ Jinmeiyō	せい Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

攝(せっ)生(せい) • (sessei) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 摂生: maintenance of health through caution in one’s diet

Korean

Hanja in this term
攝	生

Noun

攝生 • (seopsaeng) (hangeul 섭생)

1. Hanja form^? of 섭생 (“maintenance of health through caution in one’s diet and living habits”).