xiāng​shēng

to engender one another

Senses

相生 xiāng​shēng to engender one another

to be mutually productive or serve as each other's cause and effect

相生 xiāng​shēng mutual generation

the cycle in Five Elements 五行 wǔ​xíng theory where each element produces or supports the next (e.g., Wood generates Fire)

References

antonym 相克/相剋 相生/相生