为生

wéi shēng · wei sheng

Traditional 為生

Meaning

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  1. to make a living

In a sentence

2 examples
01

那(nà)位(wèi)老(lǎo)人(rén)靠(kào)卖(mài)菜(cài)为(wéi)生(shēng)。

That old man makes a living by selling vegetables.

02

他(tā)们(men)一(yì)家(jiā)以(yǐ)打(dǎ)鱼(yú)为(wéi)生(shēng)。

Their family makes a living by fishing.

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