English–Chinese
“for life” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzhōng shēng
Example
我愿意终生照顾你。wǒ yuàn yì zhōng shēng zhào gù nǐ
I am willing to take care of you for the rest of my life.
How to say “for life” in Chinese
“For life” in Chinese is 终生 (zhōng shēng).
A thread that runs through the whole span of a person's life.
Example sentences with 终生
他终生致力于教育事业。tā zhōng shēng zhì lì yú jiào yù shì yè
He devoted his life to education.
Tips for using 终生
- In everyday conversation, this written-style word often sounds more formal than a plain phrase about an entire life, so it suits lasting promises, care, study, or work better than casual small talk.