affairs of life; things of the world
(long time) friend of the family
for (many) generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; generation; epoch; era; age
uncle (affectionate name for a friend older than one's father); old friend
profane; secular; worldly
family influential for generations; aristocratic family
the situation (e.g. political); the state of the world
the ways of the world; social behavior
worldly affairs; the ways of the world
sophisticated; worldly-wise
hereditary benefits such as rank and wealth
lineage; genealogy; family tree
hereditary house; noble or official family
succession; inheritance; hereditary
the ways of the world; the morals of the time
aspects of society; the world
worldview; world outlook; Weltanschauung
isolated from the world; disconnected
alternation of generations
all over the world; everywhere; in all parts of the world
the roof of the world; usually refers to Tibet or Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
青藏高原
ranked number one in the world; the world's first
global economy; world economy
world trade; global trade
family with hereditary emoluments
final years of the century
succession struggle; dispute over inheritance
generation; period of 30 years; one's whole lifetime; lifelong; age; era; times; the whole world; the First (of numbered European kings)
the Third (of numbered kings)
to die; future incarnation; next life; to be born; to come into the world; future generation
throughout the world; world ranking (e.g. first)
the world in chaos; troubled times; (in Buddhism) the mortal world
the Second (of numbered kings); second generation (e.g. Chinese Americans)
the fifth (of series of numbered kings)
the world; this world; the world of the living
handed down from ancient times; family heirloom
the vulgar world (Buddhist concept); secular world
to join the WTO; to enter the world; secular
to be born; to come into being; to withdraw from worldly affairs
the creation (in mythology and Genesis 1-2); the first foundational steps
previous generations; previous incarnation (Buddhism)
to conduct oneself in society
final phase; end of a historical era
this mortal life; the mundane world
to leave this world; to die
the present age; in office; the current office holder
incomparable; none to compare with at that time
the world in chaos; troubled times; the mortal world (Buddhism)
(Buddhism) the world of the living
to see the world; to go out into society; to gain experience
to make the world a better place
this life; to lose face; to be disgraced
a flourishing period; period of prosperity; a golden age
one's life experience; one's lot
reincarnation or transmigration (Buddhism)
to die; to depart this life (euphemism); same as 去世
to be published; to come out
(lit.) to descend to earth (of an immortal); to be born
separated by a generation; a lifetime ago
to be published (of art, literary works etc); to come out; to take shape; to see the light of day
worldwide; entire world; whole world; global
the foremost person of his age; unequalled; a leading light
21st century; New Century (commonly used name)
everywhere; across the world
karmic retribution within one's lifetime
to consider oneself unexcelled in the world; to be insufferably arrogant
unworldly; unsophisticated
to stand aloof from worldly affairs
to die; to depart from the world forever
to receive worldwide attention
world with only two people (usually refers to a romantic couple); romantic couple's world
worldly wisdom; the ways of the world; to know how to get on in the world
to travel around the world
way of life; attitude; modus operandi
a maxim; one's principles
macrocosm; the world in the large
the objective world (as opposed to empirical observation)
booming and golden age of Qing dynasty (from Kang Xi to Qian Long emperors)
the foremost person of his age; unequalled; a leading light
microcosm; the microscopic world
like a thing of the previous generation; as if it were a lifetime ago
practice medicine or pharmacy to help the people or public
universally shocking; to offend the whole of society
to be cynical; to be embittered
paradise (mainly Buddhist); Elysium; (Budd.) Sukhavati
unpracticed; inexperienced; naive; unsophisticated
the world of material desires (Buddhism)
a good reputation to last a hundred generations
to die; to leave this world
the teeming world; the world of sensual pleasures
famous throughout the world