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韶光荏苒 — “Beautiful time (like youth or spring) passes quickly”

韶光荏苒 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Beautiful time (like youth or spring) passes quickly”. Time flies. Literally, “Radiant time flows away”.

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韶光荏苒 Pronunciation and Pinyin

韶光荏苒 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
韶
sháo14beautiful ancient music
光
guāng6light, honor, bare, smooth, gone
荏
rěn9Perilla, weak, or large
苒
rǎn8time swiftly passing

Example Sentence with 韶光荏苒

转眼间,韶光荏苒,我们都已不再是当年的少年了。
In a blink, beautiful time has passed quickly, and we are no longer the youths we once were.

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Synonyms of 韶光荏苒

  • sháo韶guāng光shì似jiàn箭Beautiful time passes swiftly

More idioms starting with 韶

  • sháo韶guāng光shū淑qì气beautiful spring scenery and pleasant atmosphere
  • sháo韶huá华rú如shǐ驶Youthful prime passes swiftly
  • sháo韶yán颜zhì稚chǐ齿youthful and beautiful countenance

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Questions about 韶光荏苒

What does 韶光荏苒 mean?

韶光荏苒 (sháo guāng rěn rǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Beautiful time (like youth or spring) passes quickly”.

How do you pronounce 韶光荏苒?

韶光荏苒 is pronounced sháo guāng rěn rǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 韶光荏苒 literally mean?

Literally, 韶光荏苒 means “Radiant time flows away”. It is used to mean “Beautiful time (like youth or spring) passes quickly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 韶光荏苒?

韶光:美好的时光;荏苒:流逝。指美好的春光渐渐过去

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