聊生 liáo shēng ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄥ liu4 sang1
- to earn a living (esp. with negative)
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聊
- 无聊 無聊 wú liáo ㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ mou4 liu4 bored
- 聊天 liáo tiān ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ liu4 tin1 to chat; to gossip
- 聊天儿 聊天兒 liáo tiān r ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄦ liu4 tin1 ji4 erhua variant of 聊天
- 尬聊 gà liáo ㄍㄚˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ (slang) awkward conversation; to have a cringeworthy conversation
- 私聊 sī liáo ㄙ ㄌㄧㄠˊ si1 liu4 (computing) to chat privately; private chat
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- 群聊 qún liáo ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ kwan4 liu4 (computing) group chat; to have a group chat
- 聊且 liáo qiě ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄑㄧㄝˇ liu4 ce2 for the time being; tentatively
- 聊以 liáo yǐ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄧˇ liu4 ji5 to use it (or do it) for the purpose of (allaying hunger, relieving boredom etc) to some extent
- 聊备 聊備 liáo bèi ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄅㄟˋ liu4 bei6 to provide on a makeshift basis; to use temporarily as
- 聊城 Liáo chéng ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄥˊ liu4 sing4 see 聊城市
- 聊叙 聊敘 liáo xù ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄒㄩˋ liu4 zeoi6 to speak tentatively
- 聊赖 聊賴 liáo lài ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄞˋ liu4 laai6 to suffer tedium
- 聊骚 聊騷 liáo sāo ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄙㄠ liu4 sou1 to chat flirtatiously
- 裸聊 luǒ liáo ㄌㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄧㄠˊ lo2 liu4 to chat naked (online)
- 闲聊 閒聊 xián liáo ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ to chat
- 陪聊 péi liáo ㄆㄟˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ pui4 liu4 to keep sb company for a chat
- 聊城市 Liáo chéng Shì ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ liu4 sing4 si5 Liaocheng, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山东省
- 聊天室 liáo tiān shì ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕˋ liu4 tin1 sat1 chat room
- 闲聊天 閑聊天 xián liáo tiān ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄢ haan4 liu4 tin1 to chat
- 民不聊生 mín bù liáo shēng ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄥ man4 bat1 liu4 sang1 (idiom) the people have no way to make a living (from Records of the Grand Historian 史记)
生
- 一生 yī shēng ㄧ ㄕㄥ jat1 sang1 all one's life; throughout one's life
- 人生 rén shēng ㄖㄣˊ ㄕㄥ jan4 sang1 life (one's time on earth)
- 先生 xiān sheng ㄒㄧㄢ ˙ㄕㄥ sin1 saang1 teacher
- 再生 zài shēng ㄗㄞˋ ㄕㄥ zoi3 sang1 to be reborn
- 出生 chū shēng ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥ ceot1 saang1 to be born
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- 丧生 喪生 sàng shēng ㄙㄤˋ ㄕㄥ song3 sang1 to die
- 天生 tiān shēng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄥ tin1 saang1 nature
- 女生 nǚ shēng ㄋㄩˇ ㄕㄥ neoi5 saang1 schoolgirl
- 学生 學生 xué sheng ㄒㄩㄝˊ ˙ㄕㄥ hok6 saang1 student
- 孪生 孿生 luán shēng ㄌㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄥ lyun4 saang1 (adj.) twin
- 师生 師生 shī shēng ㄕ ㄕㄥ si1 sang1 teachers and students
- 招生 zhāo shēng ㄓㄠ ㄕㄥ ziu1 sang1 to enroll new students
- 新生 xīn shēng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄥ san1 sang1 new
- 为生 為生 wéi shēng ㄨㄟˊ ㄕㄥ wai4 sang1 to make a living
- 生人 shēng rén ㄕㄥ ㄖㄣˊ saang1 jan4 stranger
- 生前 shēng qián ㄕㄥ ㄑㄧㄢˊ sang1 cin4 (of a deceased) during one's life
- 生动 生動 shēng dòng ㄕㄥ ㄉㄨㄥˋ saang1 dung6 (of descriptions, writing etc) vivid; lively
- 生命 shēng mìng ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sang1 ming6 life (as the characteristic of living beings)
- 生字 shēng zì ㄕㄥ ㄗˋ saang1 zi6 new character (in textbook)
- 生存 shēng cún ㄕㄥ ㄘㄨㄣˊ sang1 cyun4 to exist
Idioms with these characters
- 百无聊赖 百無聊賴 bǎi wú liáo lài ㄅㄞˇ ㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄌㄞˋ baak3 mou4 liu4 laai6 (idiom) bored to death; bored stiff; overcome with boredom
- 聊表心意 liáo biǎo xīn yì ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄅㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧˋ liu4 biu2 sam1 ji3 (idiom) to offer as a small token of one's feelings
- 聊胜于无 聊勝於無 liáo shèng yú wú ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄕㄥˋ ㄩˊ ㄨˊ liu4 sing3 jyu1 mou4 better than nothing (idiom)
- 百弊丛生 百弊叢生 bǎi bì cóng shēng ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ baak3 bai6 cung4 sang1 All the ill effects appear. (idiom)
- 白面书生 白面書生 bái miàn shū shēng ㄅㄞˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ baak6 min6 syu1 sang1 lit. pale-faced scholar (idiom); young and inexperienced person without practical experience
- 变生肘腋 變生肘腋 biàn shēng zhǒu yè ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄥ ㄓㄡˇ ㄧㄝˋ bin3 sang1 zau2 jik6 lit. calamity in one's armpit (idiom); a major coup happening on one's doorstep
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- 别开生面 別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄎㄞ ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄢˋ bit6 hoi1 sang1 min6 to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path
- 长生不老 長生不老 cháng shēng bù lǎo ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄠˇ coeng4 sang1 bat1 lou5 (idiom) to live forever and never grow old
- 长生久视 長生久視 cháng shēng jiǔ shì ㄔㄤˊ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕˋ coeng4 sang1 gau2 si6 (idiom) to live forever and never grow old
- 齿颊生香 齒頰生香 chǐ jiá shēng xiāng ㄔˇ ㄐㄧㄚˊ ㄕㄥ ㄒㄧㄤ ci2 gaap3 sang1 hoeng1 lit. to feel the taste in one's mouth (idiom)
- 触景生情 觸景生情 chù jǐng shēng qíng ㄔㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄥ ㄑㄧㄥˊ zuk1 ging2 sang1 cing4 scene which recalls past memories (idiom)
- 出生入死 chū shēng rù sǐ ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥ ㄖㄨˋ ㄙˇ ceot1 sang1 jap6 sei2 from the cradle to the grave (idiom); to go through fire and water
- 醋海生波 cù hǎi shēng bō ㄘㄨˋ ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄥ ㄅㄛ cou3 hoi2 sang1 bo1 lit. waves on a sea of vinegar