"university of life" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 人生大学

Definition

指通过生活经验而非正规教育获得的知识与技能的幽默或非正式说法。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用作自嘲或自豪，表示从生活中学习而非受正规教育。常见于口语或非正式场合。不是指真实的大学。

Examples

I didn't go to college, but I learned from the university of life.

我没上大学，但我从**人生大学**学到了很多。

He always says he graduated from the university of life.

他总说自己毕业于**人生大学**。

You can learn many things from the university of life.

你可以从**人生大学**学到很多东西。

After years of travel and work, she calls herself a university of life graduate.

多年旅行和工作后，她自称是**人生大学**的毕业生。

'Where did you learn that?' 'The university of life, my friend!'

“你在哪儿学的？” “在**人生大学**，朋友！”

Sometimes the best teachers are found at the university of life.

有时候，最好的老师就在**人生大学**。