HSK V7-9
Correct

过日子

/ guòrìzi /
Strokes

Definition

to live one's life/to pass one's days/to get along

Example

As a Verb

live (on); get along/by

1
jiā
一家
liù
kǒu
kào
de
gǎofèi
稿费
guòzi
过日子
  

The family of six lives exclusively on his pen.

2
Kào
diǎnr  
一点儿
wēi
微薄
de
shōu
收入
guòzi
过日子

get along on a small income

3
Kào
dàikuǎn
贷款
guòzi
过日子

live on credit

4
Guò
shūshì
舒适
zi
日子

live/lead a comfortable life; live in comfort

5
Guò
qíong
zi
日子

live low

6
Guò
zi
日子

live rough; live/lead a dog's life

7
Guò
ānwěn
安稳
zi
日子

live/lead a peaceful life

8
Guò
jǐn
zi
日子

tighten one's belt

As a Verb

practise economy

9
妻子
hěn
huì
guòzi
过日子
  

My wife is an excellent manager.

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过日子