餘生

余生
yúshēng
  1. the remaining years of one's life
  2. survival (after a disaster)

CEDICT

  1. remainder of one's life; one's remaining years
  2. survival after a disaster

Wiktionary

  1. 暮年。
  2. 倖存的生命。

重編國語辭典

  1. 人的晚年。
  2. 災難後倖存的生命。

維基詞典

Entry Composition

=1 餘 yú
  1. extra
  2. surplus
  3. remaining
  4. remainder after division
  5. (following numerical value) or more
  6. in excess of (some number)
  7. residue (math.)
  8. after
  9. I
  10. me
=1 餘 yú variant of 餘 yú, remainder
2 生 shēng
  1. to be born
  2. to give birth
  3. life
  4. to grow
  5. raw
  6. uncooked
  7. student

Containing this entry

劫後餘生 jiéhòuyúshēng (idiom) to be a survivor of a calamity
虎口餘生 hǔkǒuyúshēng
  1. lit. to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom)
  2. fig. to narrowly escape death
刀俎餘生 dāozǔyúshēng

Related entries

求存 qiúcún
  1. survival
  2. the struggle to eke out a living
  3. to seek for continued existence
存活 cúnhuó
  1. to survive (a serious accident)
  2. survival
存活分析顯示，機率顯著減少。

Survival analysis showed a significant reduction.

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