wéi
shēng

common
verb

Meaning of 为生

为生 means to make a living; to earn one's livelihood (by a certain means). Pronounced wéi shēng.

  • to make a living; to earn one's livelihood (by a certain means)

Definitions & Examples

kào
wéi
shēng
 

He makes his living by fishing.

Zhè
duì
lǎo
mài
cài
wéi
shēng
 

This elderly couple earns their livelihood selling vegetables.

Zài
zhè
xiǎo
dǎo
shàng
 
mín
duō
yóu
wéi
shēng
 

On this small island, most residents make their living from the tourism industry.