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life

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sheng1ming4 shēngmìng

Meaning


Primary

life

Alternatives

lives

Mnemonic


This word has the same meaning as both of its characters: 生命 life.

Usage


生命 是 珍貴 的 禮物

life is a precious gift

安全帶 能 救 生命。

Seat belts can save lives.

生命 的 起源

the origin of life

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