牛
Primary radical
牛 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 牲.
CHINESE CHARACTER
牲 (shēng): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
shēng
sacrificial animal; domestic animalHSK 7-99 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
生
Phonetic component
生 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
STROKES · 9
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 牲 in 9 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 牲
Examples using 牲
为了救许多人牺牲一个人是否道德？
Wèi le jiù xǔ duō rén xī shēng yí gè rén shì fǒu dào dé？Would it be ethical to sacrifice one person to save many?
FAQ
What does 牲 (shēng) mean in Chinese?
sacrificial animal; domestic animal
How do you write 牲 in stroke order?
牲 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 牲?
牛 is the radical in 牲. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 牲?
牲畜 (shēngchù): farm animal; livestock; 牺牲 (xīshēng): to sacrifice one's life; to sacrifice (sth valued); beast slaughtered as a sacrifice.