谋生

móushēng

to seek one's livelihood; to work to support oneself; to earn a living

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 謀生

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他在城里打工谋生。

He works in the city to earn a living.

靠什么手艺谋生?

What craft does he make a living by?