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盛: sheng (flourishing) vs cheng (to fill)

盛: sheng (flourishing) vs cheng (to fill)

Readings 读音

  • sheng flourishing; grand
  • cheng to fill; to hold 盛饭 · 盛满 · 盛汤 · 盛菜

How it works 讲解

盛 reads sheng in words like — "flourishing"; 盛 reads cheng in words like 盛饭, 盛满 — "to fill". The surrounding word tells you which reading to use — learn the trigger words, not the character alone.

Examples 例句

  1. 它Tā长zhǎng得很dehěn茂盛màoshèng。

    It grew luxuriantly.

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