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一生

HSK 4#1626 by frequencyradical 一

yī shēng["n"]

all one's life; throughout one's life

Examples

她一生未嫁。

She remained unmarried all her life.

我一生都谨慎行事。

I've been careful my whole life.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.