HSK6: learn ten words at a time

生命 · shēngmìng

life; a living being's existence

we / us我们wǒ menshould应该yīng gāito esteem尊重zūn zhòngeach每měi一个yí gèlife (as the characteristic…生命shēng mìng。

wǒ men yīng gāi zūn zhòng měi yí gè shēng mìng。

Here, 生命: life; a living being's existence.

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命 · mìng

life; a person's existence

timely及时jí shí(modifier / structural particle)的deto help sb in trouble救助jiù zhùto save救jiù(completed / change)了lehe / him他tā(modifier / structural particle)的delife命mìng。

jí shí de jiù zhù jiù le tā de mìng。

Here, 命: life; a person's existence.

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命运 · mìngyùn

fate; the course of a person's life

这次zhè cìto select选择xuǎn zéto change改变gǎi biàn(completed / change)了leshe / her她tā(modifier / structural particle)的defate命运mìng yùn。

zhè cì xuǎn zé gǎi biàn le tā de mìng yùn。

Here, 命运: fate; the course of a person's life.

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革命 · gémìng

revolution; a major change in a social or political system

this这zhè本书běn shūto introduce (sb to sb)介绍jiè shào(completed / change)了le一场yī chángto withdraw the mandate of…革命gé mìng(modifier / structural particle)的dehistory历史lì shǐ。

zhè běn shū jiè shào le yī chǎng gé mìng de lì shǐ。

Here, 革命: revolution; a major change in a social or political system.

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救命 · jiùmìng

to save a life; help when someone's life is in danger

那位nà wèidoctor医生yī shēngtimely及时jí shíto save救jiù(completed / change)了lehe / him他tā(modifier / structural particle)的delife命mìng，to be / is是shìgenuine真正zhēn zhèng(modifier / structural particle)的de救命恩人jiù mìng ēn rén。

nà wèi yī shēng jí shí jiù le tā de mìng， shì zhēn zhèng de jiù mìng ēn rén。

Here, 救命: to save a life; help when someone's life is in danger.

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命令 · mìnglìng

to command; an order from someone with authority

命令 is stronger than 请求 (request) or 建议 (suggest). It normally involves authority or a forceful demand, so it is rarely suitable for an ordinary polite request.

captain队长duì zhǎngorder命令mìng lìngeveryone大家dà jiāimmediately立即lì jíto return to返回fǎn huí。

duì zhǎng mìng lìng dà jiā lì jí fǎn huí。

Here, 命令: to command; an order from someone with authority.

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命名 · mìngmíng

to name; to give a name to something

they他们tā mento use / with用yòngone kind of一种yī zhǒngflower花huā(modifier / structural particle)的dename (of a person or thing)名字míng zìto / for / give给gěithis这zhèstrip条tiáostreet街jiēto give a name to命名mìng míng。

tā men yòng yī zhǒng huā de míng zi gěi zhè tiáo jiē mìng míng。

Here, 命名: to name; to give a name to something.

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生命力 · shēngmìnglì

vitality; the ability to survive and develop

this kind of这种zhè zhǒngplant植物zhí wù(modifier / structural particle)的devitality生命力shēng mìng lì很强hěn qiáng。

zhè zhǒng zhí wù de shēng mìng lì hěn qiáng。

Here, 生命力: vitality; the ability to survive and develop.

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寿命 · shòumìng

lifespan; how long a living thing or product lasts

这份zhè fènmaterial资料zī liàoto introduce (sb to sb)介绍jiè shào(completed / change)了ledifferent不同bù tónganimal动物dòng wù(modifier / structural particle)的delife span寿命shòu mìng。

zhè fèn zī liào jiè shào le bù tóng dòng wù de shòu mìng。

Here, 寿命: lifespan; how long a living thing or product lasts.

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