No. 8,332 in Chinese
live
The Chinese word "live" (生活) can mean "to exist, reside, or carry out daily life."
In a sentence
他住在北京很多年了。
He has lived in Beijing for many years.
The word "住" refers to the meaning of residing in a place, indicating a person's long-term location.
现场直播的画面非常清晰。
The live broadcast's images are very clear.
Here, "直播" means live broadcasting, referring to content being broadcasted in real-time.
音乐会的视频是现场直播的。
The concert video was broadcast live.
This usage of "现场直播" again refers to the real-time broadcasting nature of the event.
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