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Open the tool →电光朝露 (diàn guāng zhāo lù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Something extremely short-lived, transient, or ephemeral”.
电光朝露 is pronounced diàn guāng zhāo lù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 电光朝露 means “Flickering electric light and morning dew”. It is used to mean “Something extremely short-lived, transient, or ephemeral”.
一闪而过的电光,日出以前的露水。比喻存在不久的事物。