出生 (chū shēng): meaning and stroke order

出生 in our stories

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• 人们相信，只有世界太平、有伟大的人出生的时候，麒麟才会出现。

  rénmen xiāngxìn zhǐyǒu shìjiè tàipíng yǒu wěidà de rén chūshēng de shíhou qílín cái huì chūxiàn

  People believed that the qilin appeared only when the world was at peace and a great person was born.

  From the story The qilin HSK 4

• 第一次，他听见刚出生的儿子在哭；第三次，儿子已经会跑了，站在门口向他招手。

  dì-yī cì tā tīngjiàn gāng chūshēng de érzi zài kū dì-sān cì érzi yǐjīng huì pǎo le zhàn zài ménkǒu xiàng tā zhāoshǒu

  The first time, he heard his newborn son crying; the third time, the boy could already run and stood in the doorway waving to him.

  From the story Yu the Great tames the flood HSK 6

• 箱子里没有金子，只有一块用纸包着的普洱茶饼，纸上写着：“一九九二年，川川出生那天买的。等他长大，一起喝。”

  xiāngzi lǐ méiyǒu jīnzi zhǐ yǒu yí kuài yòng zhǐ bāo zhe de pǔ'ěr chábǐng zhǐ shàng xiě zhe yī jiǔ jiǔ èr nián Chuānchuan chūshēng nà tiān mǎi de děng tā zhǎngdà yìqǐ hē

  There was no gold in the box, only a pu'er tea cake wrapped in paper. On the paper was written: "1992, bought the day Chuanchuan was born. When he grows up, we'll drink it together."

  From the story Great-uncle's wooden box HSK 6