衛生

衛生

1. hygiene; sanitation; health

   講究衛生／讲究卫生  ―  jiǎngjiu wèishēng  ―  to pay attention to hygiene

   衛生用品／卫生用品  ―  wèishēng yòngpǐn  ―  toiletries

   女性衛生用品／女性卫生用品  ―  nǚxìng wèishēng yòngpǐn  ―  feminine hygiene products

   衛生條件／卫生条件  ―  wèishēng tiáojiàn  ―  sanitary conditions; hygiene

2. healthcare

   社區衛生服務中心 [MSC, trad.]
   社区卫生服务中心 [MSC, simp.]

   shèqū wèishēng fúwù zhōngxīn [Pinyin]

   community healthcare center

3. cleaning

   搞衛生／搞卫生  ―  gǎo wèishēng  ―  to do cleaning

衛生

1. hygienic

   這個旅店不是很衛生。 [MSC, trad.]
   这个旅店不是很卫生。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhège lǚdiàn bùshì hěn wèishēng. [Pinyin]

   This hotel is not very hygienic.

衛生

1. (Classical) to care for life

   • 老子曰：「衛生之經，能抱一乎？能勿失乎？能無卜筮而知吉凶乎？」 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
     老子曰：「卫生之经，能抱一乎？能勿失乎？能无卜筮而知吉凶乎？」 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]

     From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE

     Lǎozǐ yuē: “Wèishēng zhī jīng, néng bào yī hū? Néng wù shī hū? Néng wú bǔshì ér zhī jíxiōng hū?” [Pinyin]

     Laozi said: “As to how to preserve your life, you just ask yourself these questions: Can you remain pure and simple? Can you preserve your inborn nature? Can you tell your fortune without divination?”

• “衛生”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.

Literary Chinese 衛生 (wèishēng, “to maintain or sustain life, your own or others'; to protect your health from illnesses”)

• (Tokyo) えーせー [èéséé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [e̞ːse̞ː]

衛(えい)生(せい) • (eisei) ^{←ゑいせい (weisei)?}

1. hygiene; sanitation

• → Chinese: 衛生 / 卫生 (wèishēng)
• → Korean: 위생 (wisaeng)
• → Vietnamese: vệ sinh

衛生 • (wisaeng) (hangeul 위생)

1. hanja form^? of 위생 (“hygiene”)

衛生

1. chữ Hán form of vệ sinh (“hygiene”)