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生锈
shēng xiù
to rust
HSK 6Mythic
What does 生锈 mean?
生锈 (pinyin: shēng xiù) means to rust. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 生锈
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 生
The characters of 生锈
| 生 | shēng | component character |
| 锈 | xiù | component character |
Related HSK 6 words
| 扩充 | kuò chōng | expand, enlarge |
| 出息 | chū xī | future, promise (of success) |
| 深奥 | shēn ào | deep, profound, abstruse |
| 封建 | fēng jiàn | feudal; backward, outmoded |
| 凶恶 | xiōng è | fierce, cruel |
| 装卸 | zhuāng xiè | load and unload (cargo) |
| 岔 | chà | fork, branch (as in road) |
| 兴旺 | xīng wàng | prosperous, thriving |
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