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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

生灵 [shēnglíng]
  1. 1. noun [生命] [pl] the people

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

生灵 [shēnglíng]
  1. 1. [literary expression] the people

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

生灵 [shēnglíng]
  1. 1. 名 [文] 指百姓
    生灵涂炭
    荼毒生灵
  2. 2. 泛指有生命的东西
    蜜蜂,多可爱的小生灵啊!

Examples

战祸复发,生灵涂炭。
War broke out again, plunging the people into misery and suffering. 生灵涂炭
生灵涂炭。
八年烽燧生灵苦。 烽燧
百姓乱离,生灵涂炭。 乱离
怜惜生灵 怜惜
戕贼生灵 戕贼
生灵涂炭 生灵
涂炭生灵 涂炭
all mortal beings
一切生物;所有生灵 mortal
The killer was truly a monster, he butchered ten people in their sleep last week.
这个凶手是个恶魔,上周趁人熟睡时又残害了10个生灵 butcher

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