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What does 终身 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

终身 zhōngshēn

lifelong; all one's life

Its characters

  1. 终 zhōng end
  2. 身 shēn life

In a sentence

学习是终身的事情。 Learning is a lifelong thing.

他临行前发誓:“就算曹操逼我,我也终身不为他出一条计策。

From 马跃檀溪 · The Leap Across the Tan Stream

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