为生 (為生) wéishēng
wéishēng
verb
to make a living
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '為生')
Contained in
- 不能为生(不能為生) not able to support themselves
- 无以为生(無以為生) no way to get by
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷四十八 志第三十八 百官三 Volume 48 Treatises 43: Official Posts 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 6
- 卷四十四 志第二十四: 職官三 Volume 44 Treatises 24: Government Service 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 6
- 卷七十七 列傳第六十七 恩倖 Volume 77 Biographies 67: Noble Favorites History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 2
- 卷三百〇一 列傳第一百八十九 列女一 Volume 301 Biographies 189: Exemplary Women 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 心術上第三十六 Chapter 36: Scheming I Guanzi 管子 — count: 2
- 卷十四 志第四 禮一 Volume 14 Treatises 4: Rituals 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 2
- 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 2
- 卷一百八十四 志第一百三十七 食貨下六 Volume 184 Treatises 137: Finance and Economics 2f History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 卷一百二十五 志第七十八 禮二十八 Volume 125 Treatises 78: Rites 28 History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 《越王句踐世家》 House of King Goujian of Yue Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 2
Collocations
- 为生灵 (為生靈) 黃王為生靈 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷二百下 列傳第一百五十下: 朱泚 黃巢 秦宗權 Volume 200 Biographies 150: Zhu Ci, Huang Chao, Qin Zongchuan — count: 7
- 子为生 (子為生) 子為生臣 — Guanzi 管子, 匡君大匡第十八 Chapter 18: Correcting a Ruler from Making a Grave Error — count: 7
- 为生业 (為生業) 因射獵禽獸為生業 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《匈奴列傳》 Treatise on the Xiongnu — count: 6
- 为生立 (為生立) 為生立社 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷一百下 敍傳 Volume 100b: Afterword and Family History 2 — count: 4
- 为生光 (為生光) 為生光 — History of Song 宋史, 卷八十 志第三十三 律曆十三 Volume 80 Treatises 33: Measures and Calendar 13 — count: 4
- 猎为生 (獵為生) 射獵為生 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十四下 匈奴傳 Volume 94b: Traditions of the Xiongnu 2 — count: 4
- 死为生 (死為生) 以死為生 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷三十 兿文志 Volume 30: Treatise on Literature — count: 3
- 曾孙为生 (曾孫為生) 二品已上曾孫為生者 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷四十四 志第二十四: 職官三 Volume 44 Treatises 24: Government Service 3 — count: 3
- 为生事 (為生事) 乃馳逐為生事 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷一百一十七 列傳第四十二 裴劉魏李吉 Volume 117 Biographies 42: Pei, Liu, Wei, Li, Ji — count: 3
- 为生女 (為生女) 故為生女 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷五十七 杜欒劉李劉謝列傳 Volume 57: Biographies of Du, Luan, Liu, Li, Liu, Xie — count: 2