It's not a very secure way to make a living.

以此谋生终非长久之计。

Many farmers have to depend on subsidies to make a living wage.

许多农民不得不依靠补助来维持基本的生活需要。

If I can't make a living at painting, at least I can teach someone else to paint.

如果我不能以画画谋生的话，至少我能教别人画画。

She saw him as a visionary, but her father saw him as a man who couldn't make a living.

她认为他是个梦想家，但她的父亲却认为他没有谋生的能力。

Work hard and try to make a living.

努力工作，努力谋生。