Today’s word of the day is 活 (huó) which is a verb that means to live. Let’s practice by making different words, phrases, and sentences with 活 (huó).

活力 (huó lì) Vitality

The first word is 活力 (huó lì) which is a noun that means vitality. Let’s look at each character of this word, 活 means to live and 力 (lì) means strength. A way of using it in a sentence is: 他充满了青春和活力。(Tā chōngmǎnle qīngchūn hé huólì.) He is full of youth and vitality.

生活 (shēng huó) Life

Another word we can create with 活 (huó) is 生活 (shēng huó). This means life. A way of using it in a sentence is 生活是美丽的。(Shēnghuó shì měilì de.) Life is beautiful.

灵活 (líng huó) Flexible

Finally, we can create the word 灵活 (líng huó) which is an adjective that means flexible. A way of using it in a sentence is 灵活的工作时间有好处和坏处。(Línghuó de gōngzuò shíjiān yǒu hǎochu hé huàichu.) There are pros and cons of having flexible working hours.