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暮景残光 — “The twilight of one's life”

暮景残光 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the twilight of one's life”. Old age and failing health, nearing death. Literally, “Evening scenery, lingering light; dusk view, residual glow”.

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暮景残光 Pronunciation and Pinyin

暮景残光 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
暮
mù15dusk or evening
景
jǐng12scenery or situation
残
cán9harm, destroy, or cruel
光
guāng6light, honor, bare, smooth, gone

Example Sentence with 暮景残光

这位老画家虽然已是暮景残光,但对艺术的热爱丝毫不减。
Although this veteran painter is in the twilight of his life, his passion for art remains undiminished.

Idioms Related to 暮景残光

Synonyms of 暮景残光

  • mù暮jǐng景sāng桑yú榆one's declining years

More idioms starting with 暮

  • mù暮yún云qīn亲shě舍Longing for family and home
  • mù暮yún云chūn春shù树Longing for a distant friend
  • mù暮yún云cháo朝yǔ雨romantic rendezvous
  • mù暮qù去zhāo朝lái来dusk fades and dawn arrives
  • mù暮shǐ史cháo朝jīng经Study diligently day and night
  • mù暮sì四zhāo朝sān三to be inconsistent or fickle
  • mù暮yè夜xiān先róng容secretly bribe in advance for leniency
  • mù暮yè夜huái怀jīn金secretly offer or accept a bribe
  • mù暮yè夜wú无zhī知secretly acting, believing no one knows
  • mù暮xiǎng想zhāo朝sī思yearn day and night
  • mù暮mù暮zhāo朝zhāo朝day and night, continuously

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Questions about 暮景残光

What does 暮景残光 mean?

暮景残光 (mù jǐng cán guāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the twilight of one's life”.

How do you pronounce 暮景残光?

暮景残光 is pronounced mù jǐng cán guāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 暮景残光 literally mean?

Literally, 暮景残光 means “Evening scenery, lingering light; dusk view, residual glow”. It is used to mean “the twilight of one's life”.

What is the Chinese definition of 暮景残光?

犹言夕阳残照。比喻年老体衰,临近死亡。

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