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增生 (zang1 sang1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

增生 (zang1 sang1, zēng shēng) — (medicine) hyperplasia; a scholar studying for the Ming dynasty imperial examinations who did not make the quota for support in the form of a monthly allowance of rice that students who made the quota received (abbr. for 增廣生員|增广生员[zeng1 guang3 sheng1 yuan2])

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 增至 (zang1 zi3) — increase to
• 增長 (zang1 zoeng2) — growth
• 增長速度 (zang1 zoeng2 cuk1 dou6) — growth rate; rate of increase
• 增值 (zang1 zik6) — (verb) To top up
• 增進 (zang1 zeon3) — (verb) Increase
• 增 (cang4) — an alternative form for the word層, layer

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