Definitions

1. 1. generation
2. 2. period of 30 years
3. 3. one's whole lifetime
4. 4. lifelong
5. 5. age
6. 6. era
7. 7. times
8. 8. the whole world
9. 9. the First (of numbered European kings)

Components

• 一 yī – one
• 世 Shì – surname Shi

Related Words

• 一生一世 yī shēng yī shì – a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
• 乔治一世 Qiáo zhì Yī shì – PN:George I of Great Brittain
• 不可一世 bù kě yī shì – to consider oneself unexcelled in the world