叢生

Chinese

		cluster; collection; collection of books cluster; collection; collection of books; thicket	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (叢生)		叢	生
simp. (丛生)		丛	生

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cóngshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung⁴ sang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cóngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cóngsheng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻung²-shêng¹
    • Yale: tsúng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsorngsheng
    • Palladius: цуншэн (cunšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung⁴ sang¹
    • Yale: chùhng sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung⁴ sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung⁴ seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

叢生

1. (of plants) to grow thickly; to grow in clusters; to grow in clumps

   雜草叢生／杂草丛生  ―  zácǎo cóngshēng  ―  to be overgrown with weeds

2. to break out in profusion (of diseases, etc.)

Synonyms

• (to grow thickly): 簇生 (cùshēng)