wèishēng

卫生

HSK 3Word · Adjective · NounTraditional衛生

hygienic; sanitation; health

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Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

adjective

hygienic; sanitary; promoting health

Describes conditions, practices, or products that are clean and conducive to good health.

Fàn饭
qián前
xǐ洗
shǒu手
shì是
gè个
hǎo好
wèi卫
shēng生
xí习
guàn惯
 。

Washing hands before meals is a good hygienic habit.

Zhè这
jiā家
fàn饭
guǎn馆
bù不
tài太
wèi卫
shēng生
 ,
wǒ我
men们
huàn换
yī一
jiā家
ba吧
 。

This restaurant isn't very hygienic; let's go to another one.

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Qǐng请
bǎo保
chí持
gōng公
gòng共
cè厕
suǒ所
de的
wèi卫
shēng生
 。

Please maintain the sanitation of the public restroom.

Zhè这
xiē些
wèi卫
shēng生
zhǐ纸
de的
zhì质
liàng量
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

The quality of this toilet paper is very good.

2.

noun

hygiene; sanitation; state of being clean and healthy

Refers to the overall condition or practice of cleanliness and disease prevention.

Wǒ我
men们
yào要
yǎng养
chéng成
jiǎng讲
wèi卫
shēng生
de的
hǎo好
xí习
guàn惯
 。

We should develop the good habit of paying attention to hygiene.

Zhè这
gè个
chéng城
shì市
de的
gōng公
gòng共
wèi卫
shēng生
zuò做
de得
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

This city does a great job with public sanitation.

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Xué学
xiào校
hěn很
zhòng重
shì视
xué学
sheng生
de的
huán环
jìng境
wèi卫
shēng生
 。

The school places great importance on the environmental hygiene of its students.

Gè个
rén人
wèi卫
shēng生
duì对
jiàn健
kāng康
fēi非
cháng常
zhòng重
yào要
 。

Personal hygiene is very important for health.