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驹光过隙
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驹光过隙

驹光过隙 — “Time flies like a white colt streaking past a crevice”

驹光过隙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Time flies like a white colt streaking past a crevice”. Time passes quickly. Literally, “colt's light passing through a crevice”.

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驹光过隙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

驹光过隙 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
驹
jū8young horse or talented person
光
guāng6light, honor, bare, smooth, gone
过
guò7pass, cross, or go over
隙
xì12a crack or an emotional rift

Example Sentence with 驹光过隙

时间过得真快,转眼间又到了年底,真是驹光过隙啊。
Time passes so quickly; in a flash, it's the end of the year again. It's truly like a white colt streaking past a crevice.

Idioms Related to 驹光过隙

Synonyms of 驹光过隙

  • bái白jū驹guò过xì隙time flies like a white colt

More idioms starting with 驹

  • jū驹liú留kōng空gǔ谷talented person remains unrecognized
  • jū驹chuāng窗diàn电shì逝time flies like a lightning flash
  • jū驹chǐ齿wèi未luò落still very young and inexperienced

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What does 驹光过隙 mean?

驹光过隙 (jū guāng guò xì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Time flies like a white colt streaking past a crevice”.

How do you pronounce 驹光过隙?

驹光过隙 is pronounced jū guāng guò xì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 驹光过隙 literally mean?

Literally, 驹光过隙 means “colt's light passing through a crevice”. It is used to mean “Time flies like a white colt streaking past a crevice”.

What is the Chinese definition of 驹光过隙?

指光阴易逝。

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