# 过日子 (guòrìzi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 过日子 (guòrìzi) means “to live one's life; to get by”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to live one's life; to get by
- Pinyin: guòrìzi (guo4 ri4 zi5)
- Traditional: 過日子
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他们两口子过日子非常节省。
  Tāmen liǎngkǒuzi guòrìzi fēicháng jiéshěng.
  They live their life very thriftily.

## Characters

- [过](https://hanziro.com/word/guo-have-done-before/) (guo): (particle) have done before
- [日](https://hanziro.com/word/ri-day/) (rì): day; sun
- [子](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-noun-suffix/) (zi): (suffix) noun suffix; child

https://hanziro.com/word/guo-ri-zi-live-ones-life/

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