活生生

huóshēngshēng
  1. real (people)
  2. living (artist)
  3. while still alive (e.g. skinned alive)

CEDICT

  1. lively; vivid
  2. real; living; alive
  3. while still alive

Wiktionary

  1. 實際的、真實的。
  2. 栩栩如生的樣子。
  3. 活活的。

重編國語辭典

Examples

她是一部活生生的廚藝百科全書。

She has an encyclopedic knowledge of cooking.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 活 huó
  1. to live
  2. alive
  3. living
  4. work
  5. workmanship
2 生生 shēngshēng
  1. alternative form of 猩猩 (xīngxing)
  2. every generation
  3. expressive suffix
  4. timid
  5. to grow and multiply without end
  6. to live
  7. to seek one's livelihood
  8. vigorous
  9. while still alive

Related entries

實 shí
  1. real
  2. true
  3. honest
  4. really
  5. solid
  6. fruit
  7. seed
  8. definitely
報告和事實不相符。

This account does not agree with the facts.

Source: Tatoeba

真性 zhēnxìng
  1. real
  2. the nature of sth
雷亞爾 léiyàěr real (Brazilian currency) (loanword)
在巴西售價 10 雷亞爾的商品，在阿根廷大約要賣 25 比索。

A product that costs 10 reals in Brazil costs about 25 pesos in Argentina.

Source: Tatoeba

真格 zhēngé
  1. true
  2. real
正兒八經 zhèngérbājīng
  1. serious
  2. earnest
  3. real
  4. true
扎扎實實 zhāzhashíshí
  1. firm
  2. solid
  3. reliable
  4. real
  5. practical
真 zhēn
  1. really
  2. truly
  3. indeed
  4. real
  5. true
  6. genuine
真晚！

So late!

Source: Tatoeba

確 què
  1. authenticated
  2. solid
  3. firm
  4. real
  5. true
懂了就正确做。

If you understand, then do it properly.

Source: Tatoeba

確實 quèshí
  1. indeed
  2. really
  3. reliable
  4. real
  5. true
湯姆確實貪。

Tom certainly is greedy.

Source: Tatoeba

實在 shízài
  1. really
  2. actually
  3. indeed
  4. true
  5. real
  6. honest
  7. dependable
  8. (philosophy) reality
这实在不合适。

It is highly improper.

Source: Tatoeba

實際 shíjì
  1. reality
  2. practice
  3. practical
  4. realistic
  5. real
  6. actual
我实际并不知道。

I actually never knew that.

Source: Tatoeba

活 huó
  1. to live
  2. alive
  3. living
  4. work
  5. workmanship
我活在梦里。

I'm living the dream.

Source: Tatoeba

居家 jūjiā
  1. to live at home
  2. to stay at home
  3. home (schooling etc)
  4. in-home (care etc)
  5. household (repairs etc)
  6. living (environment etc)
昨晚我领居家着火了。

A fire broke out in my neighborhood last night.

Source: Tatoeba

活活 huóhuó
  1. while still alive
  2. simply
  3. totally