毕生 meaning in English

bìshēng

one's whole life; throughout one's life

Traditional 畢生11 strokes

Meaning of 毕生

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

bìshēng
  1. one's whole life; throughout one's life

毕生 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

有yǒu的de工gōng作zuò只zhǐ是shì工gōng作zuò,有yǒu的de工gōng作zuò是shì你nǐ毕bì生shēng的de事shì业yè。
There’s work and there’s your life’s work.

Stroke order for each character

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毕 bì · to finish · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

生 shēng · to grow · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 毕生.

先生xiānshengteacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.)
医生yīshēngdoctor; medical practitioner
生气shēngqìto get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness
学生xuéshēngstudent; schoolchild
生日shēngrìbirthday
生病shēngbìngto fall ill
女生nǚshēngschoolgirl; female student
男生nánshēngschoolboy; male student
大学生dàxuéshēnguniversity student; college student
小学生xiǎoxuéshēngprimary school student; schoolchild
中学生zhōngxuéshēngmiddle-school student; high school student
生活shēnghuóto live; life

Questions about 毕生

What does 毕生 mean?

毕生 (bìshēng) means "one's whole life; throughout one's life".

How do you write 毕生?

毕生 is made of 2 characters: 毕 (6 strokes), 生 (5 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

How is 毕生 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 毕生 is written 畢生.