"livelihood" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 生計
• 謀生方式

Definition

一個人透過工作、經營或其他活動獲得收入以維持生活的方式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Livelihood” 較正式，常用來描述維持生活的手段或生計，不僅僅是職業。常見說法例如“protect their livelihood”（保護他們的生計），強調基本生活來源。

Examples

Farming is the main livelihood for many families in this village.

農業是這個村莊許多家庭的主要**生計**。

She depends on fishing for her livelihood.

她靠捕魚為**生計**。

The storm destroyed many people’s livelihoods.

暴風雨毀掉了許多人的**生計**。

Tourism brings a livelihood to thousands in this region.

旅遊業為這個地區成千上萬的人帶來了**生計**。

Many lost their livelihoods when the factory closed down.

工廠關閉時，很多人失去了**生計**。

For some, art is much more than a hobby—it’s their livelihood.

對有些人來說，藝術不只是興趣，更是他們的**生計**。