| | to have a meal / to eat / to make a living | HSK 1 |
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| | to live / alive / living / work / workmanship | HSK 3 |
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| | life (as the characteristic of living beings) / living being; creature (CL: 個｜个, 條｜条) | HSK 3 |
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| | (reception) hall / living room / office / provincial government department | HSK 5 |
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| | dormitory / dorm room / living quarters / hostel / CL: 間｜间 | HSK 5 |
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| | drawing room (room for arriving guests) / living room / CL: 間｜间 | HSK 5 |
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| | cost of living / living expenses / alimony | HSK 6 |
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| | organism / living creature / life form / biological / CL: 個｜个 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | plain and simple / unadorned / simple living / not frivolous | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (of a deceased) during one's life / while living | HSK 7-9 |
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| | racing bicycle; racing car; sports car / to drive a vehicle (such as a truck or taxi) for a living / (of a conductor or attendant) to work on a train / (mining) (of a cable-car) to slip away (in an accident) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | rice bowl / fig. livelihood / job / way of making a living | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to seek one's livelihood / to work to support oneself / to earn a living | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (of a path etc) narrow / (of a living space etc) cramped / (of a way of thinking, a definition etc) narrow; limited | HSK 7-9 |
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| | actual example / living example / illustration / demonstration / (computing) instance | |
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| | to scrape a meager living / to get by with difficulty | |
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| | to live one's life / to make a living | |
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| | all living things | |
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| | (Buddhism) the world of the living | |
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| | the world / this world / the world of the living | |
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| | to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) | |
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| | to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker) / life of a group of stones in Go 圍棋｜围棋 | |
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| | (oral) to write (esp. for a living) / to spell out laboriously on squared paper | |
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| | stranger / living person / to give birth / to be born (in a certain time or place) | |
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| | living a simple life | |
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| | person living or traveling far from home | |
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| | (literary) the people / living thing / creature | |
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| | to glean / to collect scraps / to eke out a meager living | |
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| | the world of the living | |
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| | Hui Islamic ethnic group living across China | |
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| | to design an artificial system, taking inspiration from a living organism; bionic; biomimetic | |
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| | clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality / to shun evil influence / to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble / to keep one's hands clean | |
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| | Living Buddha / title of Mongolian Lamas from 17th century | |
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| | to work hard / to try to make a living | |
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| | to take the life of a living creature | |
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| | living body / live specimen | |
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| | lit. to return to office after living as a hermit on Mount Dongshan (idiom); fig. to make a comeback | |
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| | living animals | |
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| | living person | |
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| | a way to make a living / a way to survive / a way out of a predicament | |
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| | barracks / living quarters | |
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| | workshop / temporary housing for workers / workers' living quarters | |
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| | to conceal one's identity / living incognito | |
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| | Eastern Barbarians, non-Han tribe living to the east of China c 2200 BC | |
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| | son-in-law living at wife's parent's house | |
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| | to migrate to Beijing or Taipei in search of better job opportunities / migrant worker living and working in Beijing or Taipei without a residence permit | |
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| | hibernation / living in seclusion | |
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| | lit. cool breeze and bright moon (idiom) / fig. peaceful and clear night / (allusively) living a solitary and quiet life | |
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| | living spirit, living image (idiom); true to life / vivid and realistic | |
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| | real (people) / living (artist) / while still alive (e.g. skinned alive) | |
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| | top floor / attic / loft / garret / penthouse / (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc) | |
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| | to make a living by writing / to write (as an author) | |
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| | to forage / to hunt for food / to scavenge / fig. to make a living | |
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| | pit of fire / fig. living hell | |
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| | to give change / to seek funding / (dialect) to make money; to earn a living | |
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| | living area / residential area | |
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| | to earn a living | |
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| | The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記｜史记) / no way of getting by | |
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| | to sing for a living | |
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| | a scholar or government official living in one's village / a village gentleman / squire | |
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| | every living being (Buddhism) / the mass of common people | |
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| | compound with many families living together | |
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| | (of children, parents etc) at one's side; living with one | |
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| | to make a living | |
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| | to work as a carter or porter / to transport goods for a living (esp. by donkey) | |
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| | people living on the frontiers / inhabitants of a border area | |
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| | wandering ghosts without living descendants to pray for them (idiom) / person who has no family or friends to rely on | |
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| | to work for a living | |
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| | life / to survive / to save a life / to scrape a living | |
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| | at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state / imminent crisis / living from hand to mouth | |
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| | never move your four limbs, can't distinguish the five crops (idiom); living as a parasite | |
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| | world of the living | |
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| | person who lives and makes a living on a boat / boatman / boat dweller | |
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| | Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi / Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam | |
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| | to earn a living (esp. with negative) | |
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| | lit. to eat off one's own strength (idiom) / fig. to stand on one's own feet / to earn one's own living | |
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| | (idiom) overweight as a result of living a life of privilege | |
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| | Chinese person who returns to China after living as an expatriate | |
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| | the hidden and the visible; that which can be seen and that which cannot; darkness and light; night and day; wisdom and ignorance; evil and good; the living and the dead; men and ghosts | |
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| | living spirit, living image (idiom); true to life / vivid and realistic | |
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| | a living being (esp. human) | |
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| | to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living | |
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| | people who live and make a living on boats | |
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| | political street theater (loanword from Zhivaya Gazeta, or Living Newspaper, Russian theater form of the 1920s) | |
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| | community / living together | |
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| | lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living / unaware of the disasters ahead / a fool's paradise | |
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| | countryman living abroad | |
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| | food is more precious than jade and firewood more expensive than cassia (idiom) / the cost of living is very high | |
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| | "ant tribe", college graduates who endure cramped living conditions while trying to develop a career | |
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| | to survive / to keep on living | |
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| | nursing student / (Buddhism) to preserve the lives of all living beings | |
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| | slow living | |
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| | Chinese language education (for people living outside China, esp. the children of overseas Chinese communities) | |
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| | living area | |
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| | impossible to make a living | |
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| | (Buddhism) to deliver all living creatures from suffering (idiom) | |
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| | to earn one's living (Cantonese) / Mandarin equivalent: 謀生｜谋生 | |
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| | to make a living / to strive to earn a living | |
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| | to make one's living from the sea | |
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| | living fossil | |
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