1) He depends on his pen for a living.
他靠笔杆子为生。
2) He made a living by keeping bees.
他靠养蜂为生。
3) He writes for a living.
他靠写作为生。
4) He lives by stealing.
他靠偷窃为生。
6) make a living with one's pen; earn one's living by writing; write to earn one's livelihood; work for one's livelihood with one's pen
以笔耕为生
补充资料：笔杆子
①笔的手拿的部分。②指写文章的能力：耍～ㄧ他嘴皮子、～都比我强。‖也说笔杆儿。③指能写文章的人。
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