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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 3 (est.) · 詞
生命 word · TOCFL 3 (est.)
生命 ＝ 生 ＋ 命
ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˋ · shēngmìng
noun — life (as a living force); existence; lifespan

字源 FORM — what the parts do

生to live; to be born; life (生活的生)shēng
命life; fate; destiny (命運的命)mìng
生命，生活的生，命運的命。
關 · Related
生活shēnghuódaily life; living — 生 in its everyday dimension命運mìngyùnfate; destiny — the 命 half extended into fate-as-fortune