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The word 诞生 is formed by combining two characters: 诞, which uses the speech radical 讠 for semantic association with declarations or events and 延 for phonetic indication, contributing the meaning of emergence or beginning, and 生, a pictograph originally representing a plant growing, directly denoting birth or life. Together, they create a compound where both characters semantically reinforce the concept of being born, resulting in the meaning "to be born" or "birth".

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他的儿子在医院诞生了。

Tā de érzi zài yīyuàn dànshēngle.

His son was born in the hospital.

一首新的歌曲即将诞生

Yī shǒu xīn de gēqǔ jíjiāng dànshēng.

A new song is about to be born (created).

这家公司诞生于一个简陋的车库。

Zhè jiā gōngsī dànshēng yú yīgè jiǎnlòu de chēkù.

This company was born in a humble garage.

一个伟大的科学理论就这样诞生了。

Yīgè wěidà de kēxué lǐlùn jiù zhèyàng dànshēngle.

A great scientific theory was thus born.

生命的诞生与消亡是自然的规律。

Shēngmìng de dànshēng yǔ xiāowáng shì zìrán de guīlǜ.

The birth and death of life are the laws of nature.

Word Definition - 诞生

dàn shēng to be born

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