半半拉拉的生活' 半半拉拉的生活 bànbanlālā de shēnghuó n. 〈coll.〉 hand to mouth existence'
宝筏' 宝筏[寶-] bǎofá n. 〈Budd.〉 ①dharma (law) ②aid (for crossing the ocean of existence) toward understanding and clarity' 八相' 八相 bāxiàng* n. the eight states of Buddha's existence' 长期共存' 长期共存[長---] chángqīgòngcún f.e. long-term co-existence' 尘网' 尘网[塵網] chénwǎng* n. worldly existence' 存在' 存在 cúnzài {B} v. exist; be | Zhǒngzú qíshì réngrán ∼. 种族歧视仍然∼。 Racial discrimination still exists. ◆n. existence' 独居' 独居[獨-] dújū* v. live solitary existence' 度命' 度命 dùmìng(r) v.o. ①drag out miserable existence ②live; gain one's livelihood' 发' 发[發] fā* {A} v. ①send out; deliver; distribute ②utter; express ③shoot; emit ④develop; expand ⑤rise/expand when fermented/soaked (of foodstuffs) ⑥come/bring into existence ⑦open up; discover; expose ⑧become ⑨show one's feeling ⑩feel; have a feeling ⑪start; set out; begin ⑫〈slang〉 make a fortune; hit the jackpot | Tā jīnnián ∼ le. 他今年∼了。 He made a fortune this year. ◆m. (for rounds of ammunition, shells/cartridges/etc.) See also ¹fà' 共存共荣' 共存共荣[---榮] gòngcúngòngróng f.e. coexistence and coprosperity' 苟活' 苟活 gǒuhuó v.o. drag out an ignoble existence' 苟且偷生' 苟且偷生 gǒuqiětōushēng f.e. drag out a shameful existence' 鬼混' 鬼混 guǐhùn* {E} v. ①fool around | Nǐ yòu gēn shéi qù ∼ le? 你又跟谁去∼了? Who did you fool around with this time? ②have an aimless existence; live aimlessly' 国脉民命' 国脉民命[國脈--] guómàimínmìng f.e. existence as a nation and people' 好死不如赖活' 好死不如赖活[----賴-] hǎosǐ bùrú làihuó f.e. Even a good death is not as good as a wretched existence.' 和平共处' 和平共处[---處] hépíng gòngchǔ {D} v.p. peaceful coexistence' 和平共存' 和平共存 hépíng gòngcún v.p. peaceful coexistence' 活口' 活口 huókǒu(r) n. ①survivor of a murder attempt ②prisoner who can furnish information ③〈coll.〉 loophole; way out ④flexible tone; flexible words ◆v.o. ①feed/support one's family ②eke out an existence' 坚信' 坚信[堅-] jiānxìn {D} v. believe firmly | Tā ∼ wàixīngrén de cúnzài. 他∼外星人的存在。 He firmly believes in the existence of aliens from outer space.' 客观存在' 客观存在[-觀--] kèguān cúnzài {E} n. 〈phil.〉 objective existence/reality' 空有' 空有 kōngyǒu* n. 〈Budd.〉 existence and non-existence ◆v. vainly possess' 苦河' 苦河 kǔhé n. 〈Budd.〉 human existence' 两立' 两立[兩-] ¹liǎnglì v. coexist ◆n. coexistence' 六道' 六道 liùdào n. 〈Budd.〉 the six “paths” that can be taken by beings in the cycle of existence' 流转' 流转[-轉] liúzhuǎn {E} v. ①wander about; roam ②spread; transmit ③flow smoothly (of style) ◆attr. fluctuating ◆n. 〈Budd.〉 samsara; succession of existences' 凭虚公子' 凭虚公子[憑虛--] píngxūgōngzǐ f.e. 〈wr.〉 existence in name only' 前生' 前生 qiánshēng* n. 〈Budd.〉 previous existence/incarnation' 前世' 前世 ¹qiánshì* n. ①previous generations ②〈Budd.〉 previous existence' 前世不修今世苦' 前世不修今世苦 qiánshì bù xiū jīnshì kǔ f.e. 〈Budd.〉 One's previous existence is responsible for one's present sufferings.' 前世姻缘' 前世姻缘[---緣] qiánshìyīnyuán f.e. fated marriage; connection in a former existence' 前世有缘' 前世有缘[---緣] qiánshìyǒuyuán f.e. be connected in a former existence' 前世冤家' 前世冤家 qiánshìyuānjia f.e. Previous-existence enmity is behind present enmity.' 生' 生 ²shēng {B} v. ①give birth to; bear | Nǐ tàitai nǎ tiān ∼? 你太太哪天∼? When is the baby due? ②grow ③get; have; cause to happen ④make (a fire) ⑤exist; live ⑥be born ◆s.v. ①living; alive ②unripe; green ③raw; uncooked ④unprocessed; crude ⑤unfamiliar; strange ⑥stiff; mechanical ◆adv. very; keenly ◆b.f. ①existence; life 生活 shēnghuó ②livelihood 谋生 móushēng ③pupil; student; scholar 学生 xuésheng ④〈thea.〉 male character 老生 lǎoshēng ◆suf. used in names of occupations | yī∼ 医∼ doctor' 生存竞争' 生存竞争[--競爭] shēngcún jìngzhēng n. struggle for existence' 生活' 生活 shēnghuó* {A} n. ①life; existence | Tāmen guòzhe jiǎndān de ∼. 他们过着简单的∼。 They lead a simple life. ②livelihood; profession ③〈topo.〉 work (of workers, peasants, or handicraftsmen) ◆v. live' 宿根' 宿根 sùgēn n. ①〈wr./bot.〉 perennial root; biennial root ②〈Budd.〉 the root of one's present lot planted in a previous existence' 宿/夙世' 宿/夙世 ²sùshì n. 〈Budd.〉 former existence; previous incarnation' 夙世有缘' 夙世有缘[---緣] sùshìyǒuyuán f.e. (You and I) were connected in a former existence.' 宿罪' 宿罪 ²sùzuì n. sins of one's previous existence' 偷活' 偷活 tōuhuó* v. drag out an ignoble existence' 偷生' 偷生 tōushēng {E} v.o. ①drag out an ignoble existence ②vegetate' 瓦全' 瓦全 wǎquán n. ①intact tile ②ignoble existence' 未萌' 未萌 wèiméng v.p. yet to bud; yet to come into existence/develop' 五道' 五道 wǔdào n. 〈Budd.〉 the five ways of passing through the cycle of existence' 物竞生存' 物竞生存[-競--] wùjìngshēngcún f.e. struggle for existence' 无我' 无我[無-] wúwǒ n. 〈Budd.〉 no individual independent existence; anatman' 相因而生' 相因而生 xiāngyīn'érshēng f.e. come into existence in response to' 谣俗犹存' 谣俗犹存[謠-猶-] yáosúyóucún f.e. folk songs and rustic customs are still in existence' 业障' 业障[業-] ¹yèzhàng n. ①〈derog.〉 vile spawn ②〈Budd.〉 retribution in this life for the sins of a previous existence' 依存' 依存 yīcún* {F} v.p. depend on for existence' 因中有果论' 因中有果论[----論] yīnzhōngyǒuguǒlùn n. doctrine of pre-existence of effect in cause' 一生' 一生 ²yī̠shēng {B} n. ①all/throughout one's life ②〈Budd.〉 a life (in the succession of existences)' 朝生暮死' 朝生暮死 zhāoshēngmùsǐ f.e. an ephemeral existence; transient'
the sensuous world is illusory, all physical existence is vanity