生命在于运动 shēng mìng zài yú yùn dòng

DEFINITIONS

  1. life is motion (popular saying with many possible interpretations)
  2. Physical effort is vital for our bodies to function (Aristotle).
  3. Life derives from physical exercise.

CHARACTERS

生 shēng life, living, lifetime; birth
命 mìng life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
在 zài be at, in, on; consist in, rest
于 yú in, on, at; go to; surname
运 yùn run; simplified form of 運 luck, fortune; ship, transport
动 dòng move, happen; movement, action