生存shēng cún
Verbexist; survive

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How to Use 生存 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 生存 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith下去
shēng
cún
xià
neutral
survive on
Adverb + Verbwith努力
shēng
cún
neutral
strive to survive
Noun + Noun
shēng
cún
néng
neutral
survival skills
shēng
cún
kōng
jiān
neutral
living space
shēng
cún
huán
jìng
neutral
living environment

Example Sentences with 生存

men
yào
shuǐ
shí
cái
néng
shēng
cún
We need water and food to survive.
zài
duān
è
liè
de
huán
jìng
zhōng
rén
lèi
zhǎn
xiàn
chū
jīng
rén
de
shēng
cún
zhì
In extremely harsh environments, humans demonstrate an astonishing will to survive.
guǒ
méi
yǒu
wěn
dìng
de
shōu
lái
yuán
suàn
zài
zhè
ge
chéng
shì
shēng
cún
Without a stable source of income, how do you plan to survive in this city?
zài
shā
zhí
shì
yìng
gān
hàn
cái
néng
shēng
cún
In the desert, plants must adapt to drought to survive.
zhè
jiā
xiǎo
gōng
cóng
wèi
lài
wài
tóu
wán
quán
kào
shēn
shēng
cún
zhì
jīn
This small company has never relied on external investment and has survived entirely through its own efforts.
bìng
mǎn
jǐn
jǐn
shēng
cún
ér
shì
zhuī
qiú
gèng
yǒu
de
shēng
huó
He is not satisfied with merely surviving; he pursues a more meaningful life.
wèi
le
zài
zhè
ge
jìng
zhēng
liè
de
shè
huì
zhōng
shēng
cún
duàn
xué
xīn
néng
To survive in this highly competitive society, he keeps learning new skills.
zài
tǎo
lùn
wèi
lái
guī
huà
shí
men
shǒu
xiān
yào
què
bǎo
gōng
de
shēng
cún
zhǎn
When discussing future plans, we must first ensure the survival and development of the company.