BloomkoHSK 1 · People & pronouns
先生
xiān sheng
Mr.; sir
Stroke order of 先生
2 characters, 11 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
The one born '生' first '先' (a foot stepping ahead of a person '儿') — Mr., sir.
Parts: 先 first (⺧ foot + 儿 person) + 生 born; life
The characters in 先生
Example sentence
王先生是我的老师。
Mr. Wang is my teacher.
Words with 先
Words with 生
生日birthday学生student大学生college student小学生primary school student中学生middle school student男生male student; boy女生female student; girl生病to get sick医生doctor生气angry; to get angry一生all one's life出生to be born生to give birth; to be born; raw生活life; to live留学生international student考生examinee生词new word生意business; trade