Chinese
yíbèizi
Meaning: lifetime; all one's life
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

一輩子
一
輩
子
一辈子
一
辈
子

Example sentences

I vow to never be separated from you for my entire life.
他是我一輩子的恩人,我永遠不會忘記他。
他是我一辈子的恩人,我永远不会忘记他。
He is my lifelong benefactor; I will never forget him.

Usage Notes

Used to describe a duration spanning from birth to death.

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