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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary
- 生活 [shēnghuó]
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- 1. life; existence; world
- 2. live
- 3. noun livelihood;living
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4.
work (of workers, peasants, or handicraftsmen)
- 认真地工作，简单地生活，这是他所奉行的人生准则。
- 勤勤恳恳做生活
- work diligently at one's job; do conscientious work
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 生活 [shēnghuó]
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1.
动
人和动物为了生存和发展而进行各种活动
- 顽强地生活下去。
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2.
名
人和动物为了生存和发展而进行的各种活动
- 社会生活
- 观察各种动物的生活状况。
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3.
名
衣、食、住、行、的状况
- 生活水平。
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1.
动
人和动物为了生存和发展而进行各种活动
Examples
- 美化精神生活和物质生活
- enrich one's cultural and material life → 美化
- 她过惯了安逸的生活，很难适应艰苦严格的军训生活。 → 安逸
- 他决定摈斥旧的生活方式，健康地生活。 → 摈斥
- 《生活周刊》真是生活中少不了的好伙伴。 → 少不了
- 他们的生活大不如从前了, 现在只能出典一些土地来维持生活。
- They live a much worse life than before. Now they can only support themselves by mortgaging some land. → 出典
- 安定的生活
- a stable (or settled) life → 安定
- 安逸的生活
- an easy life → 安逸
- 鞍马生活
- life on horseback—soldiering → 鞍马
- 生活补贴
- living allowances; subsistence allowances → 补贴
- 养猪不独可以改善人民生活，还能多积肥料。
- Pig-breeding not only improves the people's diet, it makes more manure available. → 不独
Collocations
- 日常生活
- one's daily life
- 一起生活
- to live together
- 生活起居
- one's daily life
- 生产生活
- production
- 生活节奏
- the rhythm of one's life
- 生活质量
- one's life quality
- 生活方式
- one's lifestyle
- 继续生活
- to continue to live
- 更好地生活
- well-off
- 生活下去
- to subsist
- 生活水平
- one's standard of living
- 改善生活
- to improve one's life
- 大众生活
- the lives of the people
- 美好生活
- a happy life
- 生活困难
- difficulties in one's life
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