生
命
线

Lifeline in Chinese: 生命线 (shēng mìng xiàn)

shēng mìng xiàn

lifeline

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 生命線1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1lifeline

Stroke order

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生
命
线

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄥ

shēng

ㄕ/ shㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄇㄧㄥˋ

mìng

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄒㄧㄢˋ

xiàn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

生命线

Simplified

生命線

Traditional

Example sentences

See 生命线 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这条河是这座城市的生命线。

    zhè tiáo hé shì zhè zuò chéng shì de shēng mìng xiàn。

    This river is the lifeline of this city.

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Related words

生

shēng

to be born

线

xiàn

thread

命

mìng

life

先生

xiān sheng

teacher

学生

xué sheng

student

医生

yī shēng

doctor

生病

shēng bìng

to fall ill

生日

shēng rì

birthday

生气

shēng qì

to get angry

出生

chū shēng

to be born

发生

fā shēng

to happen

生活

shēng huó

to live

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