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日中必移 — “The sun at midday is bound to move”

日中必移 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Things reach their peak and then inevitably begin to decline or change in the opposite direction; what goes up must come down”. Literally, “The sun at midday is bound to move”.

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日中必移 Pronunciation and Pinyin

日中必移 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
日
rì4sun, day, Japan
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
必
bì5must, bound to
移
yí11move, shift, or transfer

Example Sentence with 日中必移

任何事物发展到极致,都将日中必移,我们需要警惕这种趋势。
Everything, once it reaches its extreme, will inevitably start to change; we need to be vigilant about this trend.

Idioms Related to 日中必移

Synonyms of 日中必移

  • rì日zhōng中zé则zè昃What goes up must come down
  • rì日zhōng中bì必zè昃Things decline after reaching their peak
  • wù物jí极bì必fǎn反Extremes meet

More idioms starting with 日

  • rì日shàng上sān三gān竿It's late morning, time to get up
  • rì日xià下wú无shuāng双Unparalleled in the capital
  • rì日bù不wǒ我yǔ与Time waits for no one
  • rì日bù不xiá暇jǐ给too busy to spare time
  • rì日bù不yí移yǐng影in an instant
  • rì日bù不yí移guǐ晷in an instant
  • rì日dōng东yuè月xī西separated by a great distance
  • rì日zhōng中wéi为shì市market at noon
  • rì日zhōng中zé则zè昃,,yuè月mǎn满zé则kuī亏What goes up must come down
  • rì日zhōng中zé则zè昃,,yuè月yíng盈zé则shí食Things decline after reaching their peak
  • rì日zhōng中zé则yí移at peak, things decline

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Questions about 日中必移

What does 日中必移 mean?

日中必移 (rì zhōng bì yí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Things reach their peak and then inevitably begin to decline or change in the opposite direction; what goes up must come down”.

How do you pronounce 日中必移?

日中必移 is pronounced rì zhōng bì yí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 日中必移 literally mean?

Literally, 日中必移 means “the sun at midday is bound to move”. It is used to mean “Things reach their peak and then inevitably begin to decline or change in the opposite direction; what goes up must come down”.

What is the Chinese definition of 日中必移?

比喻事物发展到一定程度,就会向相反的方向转化。同“日中则昃”。

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