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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

生涯 [shēngyá]
  1. 1. noun career

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

生涯 [shēngyá]
  1. 1. career; profession
    舞台生涯
    a stage career
    操笔墨生涯
    write for a living
    政治生涯
    a political career

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

生涯 [shēngyá]
  1. 1. 指从事某种事业或活动的生活
    记者生涯
    战斗生涯

Examples

军旅生涯
life in the army; soldiering
卖笑生涯
make a living by prostitution
操笔墨生涯
write for a living
从部队复员后,他就开始了自己的笔耕生涯
He started to write after demobilization.
他在这本书里,回忆了几十年的操琴生涯
In this book, he gave a description of scores of years' experience with the violin.
生涯
笔耕生涯
鞍马生涯

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