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生产

shēng chǎn · sheng chan

Traditional 生產

HSK 3Old HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. to produce; to manufacture
  2. to give birth to a child
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The toy factory

  1. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)去(qù)参观(cānguān)一个(yīgè)工厂(gōngchǎng)，那儿(nàr)生产(shēngchǎn)玩具(wánjù)。

    We're visiting a factory that makes toys.

  2. Liangliang

    一天(yītiān)能(néng)生产(shēngchǎn)多少(duōshao)？

    How many can they produce in a day?

  3. Dengdeng

    听说(tīngshuō)一天(yītiān)能(néng)生产(shēngchǎn)一万个(yīwàngè)。

    I heard ten thousand a day.

  4. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)也(yě)想(xiǎng)买(mǎi)一个(yīgè)。

    I want to buy one too.

  5. Dengdeng

    那儿(nàr)不(bù)卖(mài)，工厂(gōngchǎng)只(zhǐ)生产(shēngchǎn)。

    They don't sell there. The factory only produces.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

大(dà)量(liàng)生(shēng)产(chǎn)降(jiàng)低(dī)许(xǔ)多(duō)商(shāng)品(pǐn)的(de)价(jià)格(gé)。

Mass production reduced the price of many goods.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)的(de)工(gōng)厂(chǎng)每(měi)月(yuè)生(shēng)产(chǎn)3万(wàn)辆(liàng)汽(qì)车(chē)。

My father's factory turns out 30,000 cars each month.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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生
shēng

to be born; to give birth

产
chǎn

to give birth; to reproduce

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