How do you pronounce 来日方长?

来日方长 is pronounced lái rì fāng cháng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 来日方长 literally mean?

Literally, 来日方长 means “Future days are still long”. It is used to mean “There is still plenty of time ahead”.

What is the Chinese definition of 来日方长?

来日：未来的日子；方：正。将来的日子还长着呢。表示事有可为或将来还有机会。

来日方长 — “There is still plenty of time ahead”

来日方长 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “There is still plenty of time ahead”. No need to rush, as future opportunities abound or things can still be accomplished later. Literally, “Future days are still long”.

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来日方长 Pronunciation and Pinyin

来lái
日rì
方fāng
长cháng

来日方长 Character Breakdown

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
来	lái	7	to come
日	rì	4	sun, day, Japan
方	fāng	4	square, direction, method, just
长	cháng	4	long, grow, excel, chief

Example Sentence with 来日方长

虽然这次比赛没有取得理想成绩，但你还年轻，来日方长，以后还有很多机会。

Although you didn't achieve ideal results in this competition, you are still young, and there will be plenty of time in the future for many more opportunities.

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Questions about 来日方长

What does 来日方长 mean?: 来日方长 (lái rì fāng cháng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “There is still plenty of time ahead”.
How do you pronounce 来日方长?: 来日方长 is pronounced lái rì fāng cháng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 来日方长 literally mean?: Literally, 来日方长 means “Future days are still long”. It is used to mean “There is still plenty of time ahead”.
What is the Chinese definition of 来日方长?: 来日：未来的日子；方：正。将来的日子还长着呢。表示事有可为或将来还有机会。

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