生存

shēng cún

HSK level: HSK 5

Meaning

to exist; to survive

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生shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth一土存cúnto exist; to survive, to maintain; to keep, to store; to deposit才子

Examples

汤姆明白生存的代价。

Tāng mǔ míng bai shēng cún de dài jià.

Tom understands what it takes to survive.

没有水，我们无法生存。

Méi yǒu shuǐ, wǒ men wú fǎ shēng cún.

Without water, we cannot exist.