Words & Phrases 词汇与词组 – 救生衣 life jacket

Pinyin: jiù shēng yī

Meaning: life jacket

Sentence: We should wear a life jacket when we go diving.潜水时我们要穿救生衣。

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救： 

Pinyin: jiù
Meaning: save
Radical:攵
Stokes: 11
Traditional:救
Common words/Phrase:
救兵  [jiù bīng]       【relief troops;reinforcements】 

ink9″>救场  [jiù chǎng]      【stage-vacancy-filling】 

救国   [jiù guó]       【save the nation】

救护  ink7″>[jiù hù]         【relieve a sick or injured person】

救荒  [jiù huāng]      【help to tide over a crop failure】

生： 

Pinyin: shēng
Meaning: living
Radical:  生
Stokes: 5
Traditional: 生
Common words/Phrase:
生变   [shēng biàn]      【trouble arises (mutiny, etc.)】 

生病    [shēng bìng]     【fall ill】

生财   [shēng cái]       【make money】

生菜   [shēng cài]      【romaine lettuce, cos lelluce】

生产   [shēng chǎn]     【produce;yield;manufacture】

衣： 

Pinyin: yī
Meaning: clothes
Radical:  衣
Stokes: 6
Traditional: 衣
Common words/Phrase:
衣橱   [yī chú]      【wardrobe;chest-drawer;bureau】 

衣服    [yī fú]      【garment;clothing;clothes】

衣钩   [yī gōu]      【clothes hook】

衣冠   [yì guān]     【clothes and hat】

衣柜   [yī guì]       【robe】