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活久见
huó jiǔ jiàn
Pinyin
Definition
活久见
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huó jiǔ jiàn
(neologism c. 2006) if you live long enough, you'll see everything
Just incredible!
Character Decomposition
活
氵
舌
久
勹
㇏
见
见
Related Words
(20)
久
jiǔ
1
(long) time
2
(long) duration of time
好久
hǎo jiǔ
1
quite a while
活
huó
1
to live
2
alive
3
living
4
work
5
workmanship
活动
huó dòng
1
to exercise
2
to move about
3
to operate
4
to use connections (personal influence)
5
loose
6
shaky
7
active
8
movable
9
activity
10
campaign
11
maneuver
12
behavior
13
CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
生活
shēng huó
1
life
2
activity
3
to live
4
livelihood
不久
bù jiǔ
1
not long (after)
2
before too long
3
soon
4
soon after
久久
jiǔ jiǔ
1
for a very long time
久违
jiǔ wéi
1
(haven't done sth) for a long time
2
a long time since we last met
久远
jiǔ yuǎn
1
old
2
ancient
3
far away
多久
duō jiǔ
1
how long?
天长地久
tiān cháng dì jiǔ
1
enduring while the world lasts (idiom)
2
eternal
干活
gàn huó
1
to work
2
to be employed
复活
fù huó
1
to revive
2
(lit. and fig.) to come back to life
3
(religion) resurrection
忙活
máng huo
1
to be really busy
2
pressing business
恒久
héng jiǔ
1
constant
2
persistent
3
long-lasting
4
eternal
持久
chí jiǔ
1
lasting
2
enduring
3
persistent
4
permanent
5
protracted
6
endurance
7
persistence
8
to last long
死活
sǐ huó
1
life or death
2
fate
3
no matter what
4
anyway
5
for the life of me
永久
yǒng jiǔ
1
everlasting
2
perpetual
3
lasting
4
forever
5
permanent
活佛
huó fó
1
Living Buddha
2
title of Mongolian Lamas from 17th century
活力
huó lì
1
energy
2
vitality
3
vigor
4
vital force
Idioms
(20)
不知死活
bù zhī sǐ huó
1
to act recklessly (idiom)
久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
1
I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
久慕盛名
jiǔ mù shèng míng
1
I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward to meeting you.
2
It's an honor to meet you at last.
久病成良医
jiǔ bìng chéng liáng yī
1
long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
久经考验
jiǔ jīng kǎo yàn
1
well tested (idiom); seasoned
2
veteran
你死我活
nǐ sǐ wǒ huó
1
lit. you die, I live (idiom); irreconcilable adversaries
2
two parties cannot coexist
分久必合,合久必分
fēn jiǔ bì hé , hé jiǔ bì fēn
1
lit. that which is long divided must unify, and that which is long unified must divide (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[Sān guó Yǎn yì])
2
fig. things are constantly changing
地久天长
dì jiǔ tiān cháng
1
enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal
2
for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc)
3
also written 天長地久|天长地久
天长地久
tiān cháng dì jiǔ
1
enduring while the world lasts (idiom)
2
eternal
天长日久
tiān cháng rì jiǔ
1
after a long time (idiom)
好死不如赖活着
hǎo sǐ bù rú lài huó zhe
1
better a bad life than a good death (idiom)
年久失修
nián jiǔ shī xiū
1
old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)
2
dilapidated
日久岁深
rì jiǔ suì shēn
1
to last for an eternity (idiom)
日久生情
rì jiǔ shēng qíng
1
familiarity breeds fondness (idiom)
旷日持久
kuàng rì chí jiǔ
1
protracted (idiom)
2
long and drawn-out
历久弥坚
lì jiǔ mí jiān
1
to become more resolute with the passing of time (idiom)
死去活来
sǐ qù huó lái
1
to hover between life and death (idiom)
2
to suffer terribly
3
within an inch of one's life
死活不顾
sǐ huó bù gù
1
regardless of life or death (idiom)
死要面子活受罪
sǐ yào miàn zi huó shòu zuì
1
to go through hell for the sake of keeping up appearances (idiom)
死马当活马医
sǐ mǎ dàng huó mǎ yī
1
lit. to give medicine to a dead horse (idiom)
2
fig. to keep trying everything in a desperate situation
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