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什么样shén me yàngwhat kind?; what sort?深入shēn rùto penetrate deeply; thorough身上shēn shangon the body; at hand身体shēn tǐthe body; one's health升shēngto ascend; to rise to the rank of生shēngto be born; to give birth声shēngsound; voice省shěngto save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out胜shèngvictory; success生病shēng bìngto fall ill生产shēng chǎnto produce; to manufacture; to give birth to a child生词shēng cínew word (in textbook); word that is unfamiliar or not yet studied生存shēng cúnto exist; to survive生动shēng dòngvivid; lively生活shēng huóto live; lifeIn context胜利shèng lìvictory; CL:個|个[gè]生命shēng mìnglife (as the characteristic of living beings); living being; creature (CL:個|个[gè],條|条[tiáo])声明shēng míngto state; to declare生气shēng qìto get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness生日shēng rìbirthday; CL:個|个[gè]生意shēng yìlife force; vitality声音shēng yīnvoice; sound生长shēng zhǎngto grow; to grow up失shīto lose; to miss师shīteacher; master施shī(bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc); to distribute (alms etc)湿shīmoist; wet十shíten; 10时shío'clock; time识shíto know; knowledge实shíreal; true食shíto eat; food使shǐto make; to cause始shǐto begin; to start士shìmember of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old)世shìlife; age市shìmarket; city示shìto show; to reveal式shìtype; form事shìmatter; thing势shìpower; influence视shì(literary, or bound form) to look at试shìto test; to try室shìroom; work unit是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true似shìused in 似的[shìde]是不是shì bù shìis or isn't; yes or no市场shì chǎngmarketplace; market (also in abstract)时代shí dàiage; era十分shí fēnvery; completely事故shì gùaccident; CL:樁|桩[zhuāng],起[qǐ],次[cì]适合shì héto fit; to suit时候shí houtime; length of time实际shí jìreality; practice世纪shì jìcentury; CL:個|个[gè]实际上shí jì shàngin fact; in reality时间shí jiān(concept of) time; (duration of) time事件shì jiànevent; happening世界shì jièworld (CL:個|个[gè])世界杯Shì jiè bēiWorld Cup