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漏尽锺鸣 — “Refers to one's life drawing to a close”

漏尽锺鸣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to one's life drawing to a close”. Nearing the end of one's days. Literally, “Water clock drained, bell tolls”.

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漏尽锺鸣 Pronunciation and Pinyin

漏尽锺鸣 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
漏
lòu14to leak, omit, or divulge
尽
jìn6to the utmost
锺zhōng—
鸣
míng8make sound

Example Sentence with 漏尽锺鸣

看到他如今这般模样,不禁让人感叹,他的人生已是漏尽锺鸣了。
Seeing him in his current state, one can't help but sigh that his life is already drawing to a close.

Idioms Related to 漏尽锺鸣

More idioms starting with 漏

  • lòu漏zhī卮nán难mǎn满Hard to fill a leaky vessel
  • lòu漏jìn尽gēng更lán阑Deep into the night
  • lòu漏jìn尽zhōng钟míng鸣life is drawing to a close
  • lòu漏xiè泄tiān天jī机reveal an important secret
  • lòu漏xiè泄chūn春guāng光reveal a private romantic affair
  • lòu漏dòng洞bǎi百chū出full of flaws and inconsistencies
  • lòu漏xiè洩chūn春guāng光reveal intimate or romantic secrets
  • lòu漏wèng瓮wò沃jiāo焦fǔ釜futile effort in a desperate situation
  • lòu漏wǎng网zhī之yú鱼fugitive who slipped through the net
  • lòu漏wǎng网yóu游yú鱼escaped criminal or enemy
  • lòu漏fǔ脯chōng充jī饥Satisfy immediate hunger with harmful food
  • lòu漏jī齑dā搭cài菜slow, inefficient, indecisive, or overly meticulous

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Questions about 漏尽锺鸣

What does 漏尽锺鸣 mean?

漏尽锺鸣 (lòu jìn zhōng míng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to one's life drawing to a close”.

How do you pronounce 漏尽锺鸣?

漏尽锺鸣 is pronounced lòu jìn zhōng míng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 漏尽锺鸣 literally mean?

Literally, 漏尽锺鸣 means “Water clock drained, bell tolls”. It is used to mean “refers to one's life drawing to a close”.

What is the Chinese definition of 漏尽锺鸣?

比喻人的生命已到尽头。

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