Word: 过日子 (guòrìzi) Traditional: 過日子 过日子 dictionary entry guòrìzi to live one's life; to pass one's days; to get along Full dictionary entry for 过日子 Example sentences using 过日子 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 失业后，他靠朋友接济过日子。 Shīyè hòu, tā kào péngyou jiējì guòrìzi. After losing his job, he got by on help from his friends. 她不愿靠施舍过日子。 Tā bú yuàn kào shīshě guòrìzi. She doesn't want to live on handouts.