(jīng lì) - experience, to go through, to undergo in Mandarin
jīnglìTraditional: 經歷
Translation
experience, to go through, to undergo
Word origin
A compound of 经 (jīng, to pass through) and 历 (lì, to go through or undergo), the two together meaning to live through something, hence experience.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 经 (jīng, to pass through) + 历 (lì, to undergo)
Stroke order
经
历
Examples
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This is an unforgettable experience.
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He has been through many hardships.
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Work experience is very important.
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She lived through that war.
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Every experience helps me grow.
经历 (jīng lì) means experience, to go through, to undergo. It works as both a noun for what one has lived through and a verb.
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