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八辈子
/ bá bèi zi /
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Collocation
1
八辈子碰不着
2
倒了八辈子霉了
3
缺了八辈子德了
Definition
八辈子:
Literally means:
eight generations - very long time.
Actually means:
一辈子 means one's whole life. The phrase literally means eight generations, and metaphorically means a long time or forever. It also means a high degree.
一辈子，指人的一生。八辈子，原指好几代，比喻时间久远或永远。也指程度深。
Example
Used as adverbial or attributive. (作状语、定语）
1
Jiéhūn
结婚
de
的
shíhou
时候
,
nàxiē
那些
bābèizi
八辈子
dōu
都
jiàn
见
bù
不
dào
到
de
的
péngyou
朋友
dū
都
huì
会
lái
来
hē
喝
xǐjiǔ
喜酒
,
nào
闹
xīnfáng
新房
。
When you get married, friends you've never seen in eight lives will come to drink wine and make a new room.
2
Tā
他
àn
按
zhè
这
biāozhǔn
标准
zhǎo
找
nǚpéngyou
女朋友
,
pà
怕
yào
要
dá
打
bābèizi
八辈子
guānggùn
光棍
。
He looked for a girlfriend by this standard, afraid of playing bachelors for eight lifetimes.
3
Tā
她
jià
嫁
gěi
给
le
了
zhège
这个
yóushǒuhǎoxián
游手好闲
de
的
zhàngfu
丈夫
,
suànshì
算是
dǎo
倒
le
了
bābèizi
八辈子
méi
霉
le
了
。
She married her idle husband, who had been out of luck for eight years.