卫生

wèi shēng

HSK 3.0 Level 4 Adjective Common

Definitions

1. health
2. hygiene
3. sanitation

Word relationships

Antonyms

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肮脏

āng zāng

dirty

指不干净、不卫生

Related words

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健康

jiàn kāng

health

卫生与健康密切相关

环保

huán bǎo

environmental protection

卫生习惯常涉及环境保护

Synonyms

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干净

gān jìng

clean

多指清洁程度，如‘这个房间很卫生/干净’

Usage notes

Collocations

Often paired with 条件, 习惯, or 部门 in formal contexts: 卫生条件 (sanitary conditions), 讲卫生 (pay attention to hygiene), 卫生部 (Ministry of Health).

Common mistakes

Not used as a verb; use 打扫 (clean) for cleaning actions. 'We need to clean the room' is 我们需要打扫房间, not 我们需要卫生房间.

Example Sentences

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我们要保持教室的卫生。

We should maintain the cleanliness of the classroom.

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Words Containing 卫生

卫生间

wèi shēng jiān

bathroom

世界卫生大会

shì jiè wèi shēng dà huì

World Health Assembly

世界卫生组织

shì jiè wèi shēng zǔ zhī

World Health Organization (WHO)

公共卫生

gōng gòng wèi shēng

public health

爱国卫生运动委员会

ài guó wèi shēng yùn dòng wěi yuán huì

Patriotic Health Committee

环境卫生

huán jìng wèi shēng

environmental sanitation

mothball

condom

health official

health office

sanitary towel

(provincial) health department

卫生棉

wèi shēng mián

sterilized absorbent cotton wool (used for dressings or cleansing wounds)

tampon

mothball

toilet paper

toilet paper

health bureau (or office, or department, or agency)

long underwear pants

sanitary equipment

Ministry of Health

chamber pot

Child Words of 卫生

to be born

to guard