shēng yá

HSK 7–9

生涯 (shēng yá) is a Chinese word meaning “career; life (way in which sb lives); period of one's life”.

Meanings

  1. 1career
  2. 2life (way in which sb lives)
  3. 3period of one's life
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 生涯

生shēng · to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born涯yá · border

Related words

先生teacher发生to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out生活to live医生doctor; medical practitioner生命life (as the characteristic of living beings)生to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born生气to get angry; to be furious生日birthday生意life force生意business学生student人生life (one's time on earth)

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