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“life story” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshēng píng

Example

我们不知道他的生平。wǒ men bù zhī dào tā de shēng píng

We don't know his life story.

Illustration for 生平 (life story)

How to say “life story” in Chinese

“Life story” in Chinese is 生平 (shēng píng).

A complete view of one person's life, including the events and achievements that define it.

Full entry for 生平: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 生平

家族为他整理并公开了他的生平资料。jiā zú wèi tā zhéng lǐ bìng gōng kāi le tā de shēng píng zī liào

The family organized and published materials about his life story.

Tips for using 生平

  • In everyday conversation, this noun has a formal written tone and fits biographies, memorial notices, and official profiles especially well.

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