朝生暮死

zhāo shēng mù sǐ

Meaning

lit. born in the morning and dying at dusk (idiom); fig. ephemeral; transient

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朝cháoto face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning龺月生shēnglife, lifetime; birth; growth一土暮mùdusk, evening, sunset; ending莫日死sǐdead; death; impassable, inflexible歹匕