How to say “ecology” in Chinese
ecology, ecosystem
“Ecology” in Chinese is 生态, shēng tài: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
生态 is read shēng tài: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
In 学生 it means “one who”: one who studies. It is read with the neutral tone: sheng.
On top, 太 tài hints at the sound; at the bottom, 心 “heart”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “生态”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 生态. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这里的生态环境受到了严重破坏。zhèlǐdeshēngtàihuánjìngshòudàoleyánzhòngpòhuàiThe ecosystem here has suffered serious damage.
- 请保护生态环境qǐngbǎohùshēngtàihuánjìngPlease protect the environment.
More words from the lesson “Water, noise and greenery”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “ecology” in Chinese?
“Ecology” in Chinese is 生态, pinyin shēngtài.
What does 生态 mean?
生态 (shēngtài) means “ecology, ecosystem”.
How do you write 生态?
生态 is 2 characters: 生 (shēng) — be born, life; 态 (tài) — form, state. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 生态?
生态 is read shēngtài. Tones: shēng — first tone, tài — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“ecology” in the lesson “Water, noise and greenery”
This word is from the topic “Energy, ecology, disasters” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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