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Survivor
倖存者 is the most common way to express “survivor” in Chinese. It literally means “lucky/fortunate surviving person.”
倖存者 is kind of an odd selection for a wall scroll, but there is no better way to say survivor in Chinese calligraphy.
Survivor
生存者 is how survivor is written in Japanese.
生存者 is a strange selection for a wall scroll in Japanese culture, so consider that before you choose this for your calligraphy artwork.
Return From Death’s Door
絕處逢生 is a Chinese proverb/idiom that talks of coming back from death's door or an unexpected rescue from danger.
Figuratively, this can be to recover from a seemingly impossible situation or to find a way out of a predicament.
If you have survived a near-death experience or severe illness, this might be an appropriate wall scroll for you.
Survival
幸存 is the most common way to express “survival” in Chinese. This can also refer to a survivor of a disaster.
However, this is not a common title for a wall scroll. But if you like the idea of survival, this is how to write it.
Survival of the Fittest
適者生存 is the Chinese, Japanese Kanji, and old Korean Hanja for “survival of the fittest.”
The Weak are Meat, The Strong Eat
Meaning: Survival of the fittest
弱肉強食 is a Japanese and Chinese proverb that literally means “The weak are meat; the strong eat” or “The weak are prey to the strong.”
The closest English version is, “Survival of the fittest.” It also fits with the ideas of, “predatory behavior,” or “The law of the jungle.”
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
生還者 生还者 see styles |
shēng huán zhě sheng1 huan2 zhe3 sheng huan che seikansha / sekansha せいかんしゃ |
survivor survivor |
自死遺族 see styles |
jishiizoku / jishizoku じしいぞく |
suicide survivor (i.e. family member of someone who has committed suicide); survivor of suicide |
Variations: |
sabaibaazugiruto; sabaibaazu giruto / sabaibazugiruto; sabaibazu giruto サバイバーズギルト; サバイバーズ・ギルト |
survivor's guilt; survivor guilt |
生存者 see styles |
seizonsha / sezonsha せいぞんしゃ |
More info & calligraphy: Survivor |
獨生 独生 see styles |
dú shēng du2 sheng1 tu sheng dokushō |
only (child); without siblings; to be the sole survivor worldling |
倖存者 幸存者 see styles |
xìng cún zhě xing4 cun2 zhe3 hsing ts`un che hsing tsun che |
More info & calligraphy: Survivor |
残存者 see styles |
zansonsha; zanzonsha ざんそんしゃ; ざんぞんしゃ |
survivor; holdover |
生残者 see styles |
seizansha / sezansha せいざんしゃ |
(rare) (See 生存者) survivor |
被災者 see styles |
hisaisha ひさいしゃ |
person affected by a disaster; afflicted person; victim; sufferer; survivor |
被爆者 see styles |
bèi bào zhě bei4 bao4 zhe3 pei pao che hibakusha ひばくしゃ |
survivor of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb victim (esp. of Hiroshima and Nagasaki); hibakusha |
劫後餘生 劫后余生 see styles |
jié hòu yú shēng jie2 hou4 yu2 sheng1 chieh hou yü sheng |
(idiom) to be a survivor of a calamity |
生き残り see styles |
ikinokori いきのこり |
(1) survival; (2) survivor; relic |
遺族年金 see styles |
izokunenkin いぞくねんきん |
survivor's pension or annuity |
遺族扶助 see styles |
izokufujo いぞくふじょ |
survivor's benefit |
遺族給付 see styles |
izokukyuufu / izokukyufu いぞくきゅうふ |
survivor's benefit |
Variations: |
hibakusha ひばくしゃ |
(1) person exposed to radiation from a nuclear bomb; (2) survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima or Nagasaki; hibakusha |
Variations: |
ikinokori いきのこり |
(1) survival; (2) survivor; relic |
生存 see styles |
shēng cún sheng1 cun2 sheng ts`un sheng tsun seizon / sezon せいぞん |
More info & calligraphy: Survive(n,vs,vi) existence; being; life; survival |
適者生存 适者生存 see styles |
shì zhě shēng cún shi4 zhe3 sheng1 cun2 shih che sheng ts`un shih che sheng tsun tekishaseizon / tekishasezon てきしゃせいぞん |
More info & calligraphy: Survival of the Fittest(yoji) survival of the fittest |
保命 see styles |
bǎo mìng bao3 ming4 pao ming houmei / home ほうめい |
to preserve one's life; to ensure one's survival preserving one's life; longevity; long life |
存活 see styles |
cún huó cun2 huo2 ts`un huo tsun huo |
to survive (a serious accident); survival |
存続 see styles |
sonzoku そんぞく |
(n,vs,vt,vi) continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration |
敗残 see styles |
haizan はいざん |
(noun - becomes adjective with の) (1) survival after defeat; (noun - becomes adjective with の) (2) decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin |
残存 see styles |
zanzon(p); zanson ざんぞん(P); ざんそん |
(n,vs,vi) survival; remaining; being extant; being left |
求存 see styles |
qiú cún qiu2 cun2 ch`iu ts`un chiu tsun |
survival; the struggle to eke out a living; to seek for continued existence |
求生 see styles |
qiú shēng qiu2 sheng1 ch`iu sheng chiu sheng hideo ひでお |
to seek survival; to possess the will to live (male given name) Hideo seeking [re-]birth |
活路 see styles |
huó lu huo2 lu5 huo lu katsuro かつろ |
labor; physical work means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty living path |
生残 see styles |
seizan / sezan せいざん |
survival |
生着 see styles |
seichaku / sechaku せいちゃく |
(noun/participle) {med} graft survival; survival of a transplant; engraftment |
餘生 余生 see styles |
yú shēng yu2 sheng1 yü sheng |
the remaining years of one's life; survival (after a disaster) another life[time] |
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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Survivor | 倖存者 幸存者 | xìng cún zhě xing4 cun2 zhe3 xing cun zhe xingcunzhe | hsing ts`un che hsingtsunche hsing tsun che |
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| Survivor | 生存者 | sei zon sha seizonsha | ||
| Return From Death’s Door | 絕處逢生 绝处逢生 | jué chǔ féng shēng jue2 chu3 feng2 sheng1 jue chu feng sheng juechufengsheng | chüeh ch`u feng sheng chüehchufengsheng chüeh chu feng sheng |
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| Survival | 幸存 | xìng cún / xing4 cun2 / xing cun / xingcun | hsing ts`un / hsingtsun / hsing tsun | |
| Survival of the Fittest | 適者生存 适者生存 | teki sha sei zon tekishaseizon | shì zhě shēng cún shi4 zhe3 sheng1 cun2 shi zhe sheng cun shizheshengcun | shih che sheng ts`un shihcheshengtsun shih che sheng tsun |
| The Weak are Meat, The Strong Eat | 弱肉強食 | jaku niku kyoo shoku jakunikukyooshoku jaku niku kyo shoku | ruò ròu qiáng shí ruo4 rou4 qiang2 shi2 ruo rou qiang shi ruorouqiangshi | jo jou ch`iang shih jojouchiangshih jo jou chiang shih |
| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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