厚生

hòushēng
  1. (literary) to improve people's living conditions
  2. (literary) to maintain good health to reach longevity
  3. to improve people's living conditions
  4. to maintain good health to reach longevity

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 厚 hòu
  1. thick
  2. deep or profound
  3. kind
  4. generous
  5. rich or strong in flavor
  6. to favor
  7. to stress
2 生 shēng
  1. to be born
  2. to give birth
  3. life
  4. to grow
  5. raw
  6. uncooked
  7. student

Containing this entry

厚生勞動省 Hòushēng Láodòngshěng Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (Japan)
厚生相 hòushēngxiàng minister of health (of Japan, UK etc)
厚生省 Hòushēngshěng Ministry of Health and Welfare (Japan) (replaced in 2001 by 厚生勞動省 Hòushēng Láodòngshěng)