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营生

a living, livelihood

营生
yíngshēng2nd tone
Pinyin
yíngshēng
Strokes
16
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 营生

营生 is written with 16 strokes (: 11, : 5). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

把它做成了自己的营生 — the last step that makes this more than a substitution.

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他走的是第三条路——去找一个身体不排斥、又能满足同一个需求的东西,然后把它做成了自己的营生

He took a third route — find something his body does not reject that meets the same need, and then turn it into a living.

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