- 不枉此生 bùwǎngcǐshēng not to have lived in vainTo feel that one's life has been worthwhile or that one has not wasted their time on earth.
- 不虚此生 bùxūcǐshēng to not have lived in vainTo have lived a meaningful life; to have no regrets about one's time on earth.
- 了却此生 liǎoquècǐshēng to end one's lifeTo live out the remainder of one's days; to die or commit suicide
- 此生此世 cǐshēngcǐshì this lifethis present life or current existence; throughout one's life
