世世
Basic Meaning
n
often used in phrases to emphasize the entirety of life, e.g., 一生一世 (one's whole life).
a lifetime; one's whole life
人的一辈子；一生。
Words:
一生一世今生今世没世不忘一世为人
Synonyms:
生辈
Sentences:
- 他的一生一世都奉献给了教育事业。He dedicated his whole life to the education cause.
- 我们要珍惜今生今世的每一天。We should cherish every day of this life.
n
commonly used to describe traditions, positions, or skills inherited within families, e.g., 世袭 (hereditary succession).
hereditary; passed down through generations
一辈一辈相传的。
Words:
世传世袭世医世交世仇
Sentences:
- 这个家族的王位是世袭的。The throne of this family is hereditary.
- 他们家是世医，医术代代相传。Their family are hereditary doctors, with medical skills passed down through generations.
n
refers to the order of generations in a bloodline, often used in genealogical contexts, e.g., 世系 (family tree).
generation in a family lineage
有血统关系的人相传而成的辈分。
Words:
世系先世第十世孙
Synonyms:
辈
Sentences:
- 这本书记录了家族的世系。This book records the family's lineage.
- 他是第十世孙，继承了祖先的传统。He is the tenth-generation descendant, inheriting the ancestors' traditions.
n
describes long-standing connections between families over generations, e.g., 世交 (family friendship).
friendship or relationship inherited from ancestors
指从先辈起就有交往、友谊的。
Words:
世交世叔世兄世谊世伯
Sentences:
- 我们两家是世交，关系一直很好。Our two families have a long-standing friendship, and our relationship has always been good.
- 他是我父亲的世兄，我们从小就认识。He is my father's old friend, and we have known each other since childhood.
n
used to refer to a specific historical or contemporary period, e.g., 当世 (the present era).
an era; a period in time
一个时代。
Words:
当世近世乱世后世时世
Synonyms:
Sentences:
- 在乱世中，人们生活很艰难。In times of turmoil, people's lives are very difficult.
- 近世的科技发展很快。Technological development in recent times has been very fast.
n
broad term for global or social contexts, often in compound words like 世界 (world).
the world; society
世界；社会。
Words:
Sentences:
- 世界很大，我想去看看。The world is big, and I want to go see it.
- 他见过很多世面，经验丰富。He has seen a lot of the world and has rich experience.
n
describes aspects of social life or experience, e.g., 人情世故 (worldly wisdom).
worldly; related to human society
人世间的。
Words:
人情世故见世面世情趋世涉世
Sentences:
- 年轻人需要多了解人情世故。Young people need to understand more about worldly wisdom.
- 他刚步入社会，还在学习涉世之道。He just entered society and is still learning the ways of the world.
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Strokes一丨丨一㇄