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生涯
shēng yá
Meaning
- career
- life (way in which sb lives)
- period of one's life
Definition
指从事某种活动或职业的生活，也指人生经历、过程。
A person's life or career; a period of one's life spent in a particular activity or profession.
Usage
常用于描述一个人的职业发展、人生道路或长期从事的领域。
Used to describe a person's career, life path, or long-term involvement in a specific field.
Examples
- 1 他的职业生涯非常成功。 (His career has been very successful.)
- 2 结束了十年的军旅生涯后，他回到了家乡。 (After ending his ten-year military career, he returned to his hometown.)
- 3 她的歌唱生涯始于童年时期。 (Her singing career began in childhood.)
- 4 他开始了新的职业生涯，成为一名教师。 (He started a new career as a teacher.)
- 5 他的写作生涯持续了五十年，留下了许多经典作品。 (His writing career lasted fifty years, leaving behind many classic works.)
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