胜 shèng / shēng in a sentence
Won (victorious - be better than - defeated); Competent (able to do)
胜 (shèng / shēng) means Won (victorious - be better than - defeated), Competent (able to do). Below are 8 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
胜 利属于努力的人。
Shènglì shǔyú nǔlì de rén.
Victory belongs to those who work hard.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 胜利
比赛的 胜 负还很难说。
Bǐsài de shèngfù hái hěn nán shuō.
The outcome of the match is still hard to call.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 胜负
他并不在乎一时的 胜 负。
Tā bìng bú zàihu yìshí de shèngfù.
He does not care about winning or losing at any one moment.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 胜负
市场竞争就是优 胜 劣汰。
Shìchǎng jìngzhēng jiù shì yōushèngliètài.
Market competition is survival of the fittest.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 优胜劣汰
这座城市有很多名 胜 古迹。
Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu hěn duō míngshènggǔjì.
This city has many scenic and historic sites.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 名胜古迹
我们参观了几处名 胜 古迹。
Wǒmen cānguān le jǐ chù míngshènggǔjì.
We visited several historic sites.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 名胜古迹
自然界遵循优 胜 劣汰的规律。
Zìránjiè zūnxún yōushèngliètài de guīlǜ.
Nature follows the law of the survival of the fittest.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 优胜劣汰
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Words that contain 胜
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Questions about 胜
How is 胜 used in a sentence?
This page shows 8 sentences using 胜 (shèng / shēng, "Won (victorious - be better than - defeated), Competent (able to do)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 胜 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 胜 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
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