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living in Chinese

living in Chinese is 住, 寿命 — living means alive, currently existing (as opposed to dead or extinct).

living in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: zhù
Having life; alive.
寿命
noun
Pronounced: shòu mìng
(uncountable) The state of being alive.

What does "living" mean?

  1. adj Alive, currently existing (as opposed to dead or extinct).
    "She is the last living member of that generation."
  2. noun The money or means needed to support oneself; one's occupation as a source of income.
    "He makes a living as a freelance writer."
  3. noun A particular way or style of life.
    "They enjoy simple, quiet living in the countryside."
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living in a sentence

  • She is the last living member of that generation.
  • Is the author still living?
  • He makes a living as a freelance writer.
  • What do you do for a living?

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What is "living" in Chinese?

"living" in Chinese is 住, 寿命. living means: Alive, currently existing (as opposed to dead or extinct).

How do you pronounce 住?

"living" in Chinese is 住, pronounced "zhù".

How do you use "living" in a sentence?

Example: "She is the last living member of that generation." In Chinese, "living" is 住, 寿命.

Are there other ways to say "living" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "living": 住, 寿命.

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