Chinese words · HSK 4

一生

yìshēng

all one's life; lifetime

Every meaning

yīshēng

  1. all one's life; lifetime

In a sentence

  • 这件事我一生都不会忘。

    I'll never forget this my whole life.

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).