victory / success / to beat / to defeat / to surpass / victorious / superior to / to get the better of / better than / surpassing / superb (of vista) / beautiful (scenery) / wonderful (view) / (Taiwan pr. [sheng1]) able to bear / equal to (a task)

= + : Sherlock Holmes and the moon both participate in a competition in the engine's bathroom. They have to rock a cradle each and whoever rocks most is the winner.

胜 character breakdown

moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[ge4],輪|轮[lun2]

= + : Yu the Great (yu) is modelling a moon (月) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). He uses a stapler (⺆) to staple a lot of capacitors (二) together to form a moon shape, while the real moon is sitting for him.
to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a cradle.

Sherlock Holmes (sh) comforts a crying baby bull (牛) in a cradle (生) in front of the engine ((e)ng1) and plays him a tune on a flute (一).

Characters with 胜 as component

胜 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 胜

to win by a narrow margin / to barely win / narrow victory
you can't guard against it (idiom) / impossible to defend effectively / not much one can do about it / It can't be prevented.
lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom) / fig. the student surpasses the master
too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
to visit scenic spots
to turn defeat into victory (idiom); snatching victory from the jaws of defeat
fighting and winning a series of battles (idiom); ever victorious
a general planning in the seclusion of his tent is able to determine the outcome of the distant battle (idiom)
Chen Sheng (died 208 BC), Qin dynasty rebel, leader of the Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising 陳勝吳廣起義|陈胜吴广起义[Chen2 Sheng4 Wu2 Guang3 Qi3 yi4]
Chen Sheng Wu Guang Uprising (209 BC), near the end of the Qin dynasty
Benny Chan (Hong Kong film director)
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Guilin 桂林[Gui4 lin2], Guangxi
listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
a victory banquet to taste the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母
teaching by example beats explaining in words (idiom) / action speaks louder than words

Sentences with 胜

né
zha̅
 
 
jù
líng
shén
 
 
do̅u
bù
néng
qǔ
shèng