衍生

Chinese

		to spread out; to develop; to overflow to spread out; to develop; to overflow; to amplify	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
simp. and trad. (衍生)		衍	生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎnshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin² sang¹, jin² sang¹, jin⁵ sang¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ián-seng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎnshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎnsheng
    • Wade–Giles: yen³-shêng¹
    • Yale: yǎn-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeansheng
    • Palladius: яньшэн (janʹšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 眼生 衍生

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hin² sang¹, jin² sang¹, jin⁵ sang¹
    • Yale: hín sāng, yín sāng, yíhn sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin² sang¹, jin² sang¹, jin⁵ sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin² seng¹, yin² seng¹, yin⁵ seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn³⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/, /jiːn³⁵ sɐŋ⁵⁵/, /jiːn¹³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ián-seng
    • Tâi-lô: ián-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iefnsefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

衍生

1. to derive
2. to generate

Synonyms

• (to derive): 派生 (pàishēng)

Derived terms

• 衍生品 (yǎnshēngpǐn)
• 衍生物 (yǎnshēngwù)
• 衍生產品／衍生产品 (yǎnshēng chǎnpǐn)
• 衍生詞／衍生词 (yǎnshēngcí)
• 金融衍生工具

 

Related terms

• 繁衍 (fányǎn)
• 生息 (shēngxī)