降世

jiàngshì
  1. lit. to descend to earth (of an immortal)
  2. to be born

CEDICT

  1. (especially of an important figure) to descend to earth; to be born
  2. to descend to earth; to be born

Wiktionary

出世。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 降 jiàng
  1. to drop
  2. to fall
  3. to come down
  4. to descend
2 世 shì
  1. life
  2. age
  3. generation
  4. era
  5. world
  6. lifetime
  7. epoch
  8. descendant
  9. noble

Related entries

出世 chūshì
  1. to be born
  2. to come into being
  3. to withdraw from worldly affairs
出生 chūshēng to be born
他出生在非洲。

He was born in Africa.

Source: Tatoeba

生 shēng
  1. to be born
  2. to give birth
  3. life
  4. to grow
  5. raw
  6. uncooked
  7. student
雞肉是生的。

The chicken is raw.

Source: Tatoeba

脫胎 tuōtāi
  1. to be born
  2. (fig.) to develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc)
  3. (fig.) to shed one's body (to be reborn)
  4. bodiless (e.g. lacquerware)
誕生 dànshēng to be born
这个传统在中国诞生了。

This tradition originates from China.

Source: Tatoeba

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