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一生 (yì shēng): lifetime, all one’s life

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
lifetime, all one’s life
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 4

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • all ones life
  • throughout ones life
  • all one's life
  • throughout one's life
  • a lifetime

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

one

HSK 4

to grow

Example sentences

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He spent his whole life pursuing truth.

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This is the most unforgettable moment in my life.

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She devoted her entire life to helping poor children.

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They vowed to be together for their whole lives.

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