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title: "Zaisheng Meaning: 再生 (zàishēng) Means “to regenerate”"
description: "再生 (zàishēng) means “to regenerate; renewable”. Hear its tones, see what 再 and 生 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zaisheng"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 再生 mean?

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再生 zàishēng

## to regenerate; renewable

## It can also mean

- to recycle; recycled
- to be reborn; to come back to life

## Its characters

1. 再 zài again
2. 生 shēng life

## In a sentence

就算古时最会说话的人**再生**，又怎能动摇我的心！

From [蒋干盗书 · Jiang Gan Steals a Letter](https://mandarinthewild.com/library/read/jiang-gan-steals-a-letter-three-kingdoms-advanced-chinese-12#library-word-455-457)

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## More words with 再 or 生

- [毕业生 bìyèshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/biyesheng)
- [产生 chǎnshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chansheng)
- [出生 chūshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chusheng)
- [诞生 dànshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dansheng)
- [大学生 dàxuéshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daxuesheng)
- [发生 fāshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fasheng)
- [花生 huāshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huasheng)
- [抗生素 kàngshēngsù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kangshengsu)
- [考生 kǎoshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kaosheng)
- [留学生 liúxuéshēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/liuxuesheng)

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