朝荣夕悴 — “To flourish in the morning and wither in the evening”
朝荣夕悴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to flourish in the morning and wither in the evening”. Describes something short-lived, especially the brevity of life, glory, or prosperity. Literally, “morning flourish evening wither”.
朝荣夕悴 Pronunciation and Pinyin
朝荣夕悴 Character Breakdown
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- zhāo朝bù不jí及xī夕precarious situation, uncertain survival
- cháo朝bù不tú图xī夕live from hand to mouth
- zhāo朝bù不lǜ虑xī夕live precariously, not knowing what tomorrow holds
- zhāo朝bù不móu谋xī夕living precariously, unable to plan ahead
- cháo朝dōng东mù暮xī西constantly changing one's mind
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What does 朝荣夕悴 mean?
朝荣夕悴 (cháo róng xī cuì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to flourish in the morning and wither in the evening”.
How do you pronounce 朝荣夕悴?
朝荣夕悴 is pronounced cháo róng xī cuì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 朝荣夕悴 literally mean?
Literally, 朝荣夕悴 means “morning flourish evening wither”. It is used to mean “to flourish in the morning and wither in the evening”.
What is the Chinese definition of 朝荣夕悴?
早晨开花傍晚凋谢。比喻生命短促，荣辱无常