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殖 zhí

to breed, to spawn; to grow, to prosper

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 6
Radical
歹
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 歹直 ⿰歹直

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  1. 兔子繁殖的速度很快。
    Tùzi fánzhí de sùdù hěn kuài.
    Rabbits reproduce very quickly.
    rabbit breed (particle) speed very fast
  2. 这种鱼是怎么繁殖的？
    Zhè zhǒng yú shì zěnme fánzhí de?
    How does this kind of fish reproduce?
    this (measure) fish is how breed (particle) (question)
  3. 我们应该保护这些动物，帮助它们繁殖。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi bǎohù zhèxiē dòngwù, bāngzhù tāmen fánzhí.
    We should protect these animals and help them reproduce.
    we should protect these animal, help them breed
  4. 这片地区曾经是殖民地，但现在不是了。
    Zhè piàn dìqū céngjīng shì zhímíndì, dàn xiànzài búshì le.
    This region was once a colony, but it isn't anymore.
    this (measure) region once is colony, but now not-is (particle)
  5. 在那片森林里，很多动物都在这个季节繁殖。
    Zài nà piàn sēnlín lǐ, hěn duō dòngwù dōu zài zhège jìjié fánzhí.
    In that forest, many animals reproduce during this season.
    at that (measure) forest inside, very many animal all at this (measure) season breed

Words with 殖 (2)