人生 (rén shēng) — life (one's time on earth)
Definition
人生 is 'life' viewed as a whole journey or story — broader and more philosophical than the everyday 生活 ('daily life / to live'). Closer to 一生 ('a whole lifetime').
noun
life (one's time on earth)
Examples
- 人生？rén shēng Zhōng zuì zhòng yào de dōng xī shì shén me?What is the most important thing in life?
- 人生。Měi gè rén de rén shēng dōu bù tóng.Everyone's life is different.
- 人生。rén shēng Yǒu hěn duō zhòng yào de jiē duàn.Life has many important stages.
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