manufacture goods; give birth
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to produce; to manufacture
formalThe most common usage. Refers to the process of creating goods, commodities, or output in an economic or industrial context. Often used with "发展 (fā zhǎn)" or "力 (lì)".
This factory mainly produces auto parts.
We need to improve production efficiency.
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Industrial productivity is the foundation of economic development.
Our factory produced ten thousand units of new products last year.
verb
to give birth; to deliver a baby
formalA specific medical or biological usage. Often appears in formal contexts like hospital records or official documents. Can be used as a noun phrase "生产过程 (shēng chǎn guò chéng)" meaning "childbirth".
The expectant mother will go into the delivery room to give birth tomorrow morning.
She gave birth safely last night; it's a boy.
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This is her first childbirth.