"Livelihood" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 生活 | shēng huó | life / activity / to live / livelihood |   |
| 生计 | shēng jì | livelihood | |
| 财路 | cái lù | livelihood | |
| 日月 | rì yuè | the sun and moon / day and month / every day and every month / season / life and livelihood | |
| 民生 | mín shēng | people's livelihood / people's welfare | |
| 饭碗 | fàn wǎn | rice bowl / fig. livelihood / job / way of making a living | |
| 谋生 | móu shēng | to seek one's livelihood / to work to support oneself / to earn a living | |
| 生活资料 | shēng huó zī liào | consumer goods / means of livelihood / means of subsistence / documents relating to sb's life | |
| 衣食父母 | yī shí fù mǔ | the people one depends upon for one's livelihood / one's bread and butter | |
| 民生主义 | mín shēng zhǔ yì | principle of people's livelihood, the third of Dr Sun Yat-sen's 孫中山|孙中山 / Three Principles of the People 三民主義|三民主义 / (at the time, meaning redistribution of wealth, self-sufficiency and internal trade) | |
| 民生凋敝 | mín shēng diāo bì | the people's livelihood is reduced to destitution (idiom) / a time of famine and impoverishment | |
| 家计 | jiā jì | family livelihood / a household's economic situation / family property | |
| 砚田 | yàn tián | ink stone / writing as a livelihood | |
| 埃塞俄比亚生计和粮食安全新联盟 | New Coalition for Livelihood and Food Security in Ethiopia | | |
| 生计保障 | shēng jì bǎo zhàng | livelihood security | |
| 人权、财产生计保障、可持续发展讲习班 | Workshop on Human Rights, Assets and Livelihood Security, and Sustainable Development | | |
| 谋生技能 | livelihood skills | |
