yī shì
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  • 1

    n.one's whole life; lifetime

    • tā yī shēng yī shì zhǐ ài tā

      一生一世

      He loved her all his life.

    • tā jiāng bǎo hù wǒ yī shì

      保护一世

      He will give me cradle-to-grave protection.

    • bù yào wú wéi de guò yī shì

      无为一世

      Don't spend your life doing nothing.

  • 2

    n.one generation/epoch; era; a period

    • bù kě yī shì

      不可一世

      as if nobody on earth could beat him