# 牲畜 (shēngchù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 牲畜 (shēngchù) means “livestock”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: livestock
- Pinyin: shēngchù (sheng1 chu4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 农民们在农场里养了很多牲畜。
  Nóngmínmen zài nóngchǎng lǐ yǎngle hěn duō shēngchù.
  The farmers raised a lot of livestock on the farm.

## Characters

- 牲 (shēng): domestic animal; sacrificial animal
- 畜 (chù): livestock; domesticated animal

https://hanziro.com/word/sheng-chu-livestock/

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