优生

Traditional form:

優生

Pinyin (reading):

yōushēng

Definitions:

• outstanding student
• to give birth to healthy babies (typically involving prenatal screening and the abortion of offspring with a severe abnormality)
• to enhance the genetic quality of a population; eugenics

Characters:

• 优 - superior; elegant
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth

Traditional characters:

• 優 - superior; elegant
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth