今生今世 jīn shēng jīn shì this life

Explanation

指此生此世，有生之年。

Refers to this life, lifetime.

Origin Story

梁山好汉林冲，自从被高俅陷害，发配沧州，受尽屈辱，心中对高俅恨之入骨。他发誓今生今世，一定要报仇雪恨，为自己的冤屈讨回公道。在沧州，他结识了柴进等义士，并在他们的帮助下，练就了一身好武艺。他时刻记着自己发下的誓言，为了这一天，他努力提升自身能力。后来，他加入了梁山泊，成为了一员猛将，终于有机会向高俅复仇，他亲手除掉了这个害他的人，报了今生今世的仇恨。

liáng shān hǎo hàn lín chōng, zì cóng bèi gāo qiú xiàn hài, fā pèi cāng zhōu, shòu jǐn qū rǔ, xīn zhōng duì gāo qiú hèn zhī rù gǔ. tā fā shì jīn shēng jīn shì, yī dìng yào bào chóu xuě hèn, wèi zì jǐ de yuān qū tǎo huí gōng dào. zài cāng zhōu, tā jié shí le chái jìn děng yì shì, bìng zài tā men de bāng zhù xià, liàn jiù le yī shēn hǎo wǔ yì. tā shí kè jì zhe zì jǐ fā xià de shì yán, wèi le zhè yī tiān, tā nǔ lì tí shēng zì shēn néng lì. hòu lái, tā jiā rù le liáng shān bǎo, chéng wéi le yī yuán měng jiàng, zhōng yú yǒu jī huì xiàng gāo qiú fù chóu, tā qīn shǒu chú diào le zhège hài tā de rén, bào le jīn shēng jīn shì de chóu hèn.

Lin Chong, a heroic figure from Liangshan, was framed and exiled to Cangzhou by Gao Qiu, suffering countless humiliations. He vowed to take revenge on Gao Qiu in this lifetime, to avenge his injustice. In Cangzhou, he befriended righteous men like Chai Jin, and with their help, he honed his martial arts skills. He always remembered his vow. For this moment, he strived to improve himself. Later, he joined Liangshan Marsh, becoming a fierce warrior. He finally had the opportunity to seek revenge on Gao Qiu, personally eliminating the man who wronged him, avenging his lifelong hatred.

Usage

用于表达对某人或某事的终生承诺或决心。

yòng yú biǎo dá duì mǒu rén huò mǒu shì de zhōng shēng chéng nuò huò jué xīn.

Used to express a lifelong commitment or determination to someone or something.

Examples

• 今生今世，我都要和你在一起。

  jīn shēng jīn shì, wǒ dōu yào hé nǐ zài yī qǐ.

  In this life, I will always be with you.

• 今生今世，我都不会忘记你。

  jīn shēng jīn shì, wǒ dōu bù huì wàng jì nǐ.

  In this life, I will never forget you.

Related Idioms

• 此生

• 一世

Opposite Idioms

• 来世

• 来生