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日月跳丸 — “Time flies by swiftly”

日月跳丸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Time flies by swiftly”. Days and months pass quickly, emphasizing the rapid passage of time. Literally, “Sun and moon like bouncing pellets”.

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日月跳丸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

日月跳丸 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
日
rì4sun, day, Japan
月
yuè4moon or month
跳
tiào13jump, skip, pulsate, escape
丸
wán3small round object or pill

Example Sentence with 日月跳丸

光阴似箭,日月跳丸,转眼间我们都已不是当年稚嫩的孩童了
Time flies like an arrow, and days and months pass swiftly; in a blink, we are no longer the naive children we once were.

Idioms Related to 日月跳丸

Synonyms of 日月跳丸

  • rì日yuè月rú如suō梭time flies like a shuttle

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What goes up must come down
  • 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 日月跳丸

What does 日月跳丸 mean?

日月跳丸 (rì yuè tiào wán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Time flies by swiftly”.

How do you pronounce 日月跳丸?

日月跳丸 is pronounced rì yuè tiào wán in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 日月跳丸 literally mean?

Literally, 日月跳丸 means “Sun and moon like bouncing pellets”. It is used to mean “Time flies by swiftly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 日月跳丸?

跳丸:跳滚的弹丸。比喻时间过得很快

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