life in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 人生 with this easy mnemonic:

Do you have any idea how many men (人) sacrificed their life in war for our country? You should be glad you were born (生) in such a peaceful era.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 生
• 人

• 老人
• 男生
• 人士
• 产生
• 候选人
• 本人
• 男人
• 杀人
• 生命
• 贱人
• 骗人
• 商人
• 一生
• 生活
• 服务生
• 受害人

The reading of 人生 is rén shēng.

You can remember how to say 人生 with this useful mnemonic:

Remember (rén), you shouldn't (shēng) complain so much, because you kids have it so much better now!

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like life and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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