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生灵
生靈
shēnglíng
1. (literary) the people
2. living thing
3. creature

Character Breakdown

生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1 5 丶
灵
líng
spirit, soul; spiritual world
HSK 5 7 丶

Compound Words (2)

生灵涂炭
shēnglíngtútàn
people are in a terrible situation (idiom)
荼毒生灵
túdúshēnglíng
to torment the people (idiom)

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