| 世界卫生组织 |
Shì jiè Wèi shēng Zǔ zhī |
World Health Organization (WHO) |
| 世 |
Shì |
surname Shi |
| 世 |
shì |
life / age / generation / era / world / lifetime / epoch / descendant / noble |
| 世界 |
shì jiè |
world |
| 界 |
jiè |
(bound form) boundary; border / (bound form) realm |
| 卫 |
Wèi |
surname Wei / vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces |
| 卫 |
wèi |
to guard / to protect / to defend / abbr. for 卫生, hygiene / health / abbr. for 卫生间, toilet |
| 卫生 |
wèi shēng |
hygienic; sanitary / hygiene; sanitation |
| 生 |
shēng |
to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born / to arise; to occur / to light (a fire) / to live; to be alive / life / raw; uncooked; unprocessed / unfamiliar; strange / (bound form) student; person engaged in a field / (bound form) male role in traditional opera / (bound form) life; lifetime / (bound form) means of livelihood / (bound form) very; intensely (as in 生疼) / (bound form) in a forced manner (as in 生拉硬拽) |
| 组 |
zǔ |
to form / to organize / group / team / classifier for sets, series, groups of people, batteries |
| 组织 |
zǔ zhī |
to organize / organization / (biology) tissue / (textiles) weave / CL:个 |
| 织 |
zhī |
to weave / to knit |