一生

一生 shēng ㄧ ㄕㄥ jat1 sang1 HSK 2 進階級 · Level 3

  • all one's life; throughout one's life

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 一 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他一生獨身。 He remained single all his life.
  • 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.
  • 你想如何过完一生? What do you want to do with your life?
  • 你们两个误了我一生。 The two of you have ruined my life.

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