01632 Chinese character of 牲 and pronounce sang1

The Chinese word【牲】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes animals or sacrifices. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

livestock. Explanation: (1) Domestic animals such as cattle, sheep, and horses. Such as: “livestock”, “cattle”. (2) Domestic animals used for sacrificial offerings. For example: “three animals” and “sacrificial offerings”.

You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【牲】:shēng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【牲】:sang1

Here, you can find an overview of the character 【牲】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【牲】, for example:Describing animals or sacrifices , It means mainly livestock .The nuanced nature of Chinese characters means that some complex or precise interpretations may not be comprehensively conveyed in this space.

【牲】is a single word that enhances clarity and specificity when matched with others, for example【牲畜、牲禮】(Mandarin Pinyin:shēng chù 、shēng lǐ/ Cantonese Jyutping:sang1 cuk1 、sang1 lai5)

This character is made up of 9 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Provided below is a sentence illustrating this character in context.:


村民們用牲畜進行了祭祀活動。

The villagers performed sacrificial activities with livestock.


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