優生

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See also: 优生

Chinese

excellent; superior
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
trad. (優生)
simp. (优生)

Pronunciation


Verb

優生

  1. to give birth to healthy babies

Usage notes

This term is usually translated or treated as the equivalent of “eugenic(s)” in Chinese. However, the basic meanings in the two languages are drastically different, and this Chinese term does not carry the negative connotations that are usually associated with the English term(s).

Derived terms

Noun

優生

  1. outstanding student; exceptional pupil

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ゆう
Grade: 6
せい
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ゆう)(せい) (yūseiいうせい (iusei)?

  1. eugenic