衍生

yǎnshēng
verb HSK 7-9 #29,749

Meanings

  1. 1 to derive
  2. 2 to give rise to
  3. 3 derivative

Characters

To spread and produce - to derive or spawn from something

Examples

HSK 6
Zhèbù diànyǐng yǎnshēng chū le hěnduō zhōubiān chǎnpǐn.
This movie spawned a lot of merchandise.
HSK 7-9
Shèjiāo méitǐ yǎnshēng chū le xǔduō xīn de shāngyè móshì.
Social media has given rise to many new business models.

Tips

usage
衍生品 = derivative product (used in both entertainment and finance). 衍生词 = derived word.

Stroke Order

yǎn
shēng