人生一世，草木一春
人生一世，草木一春
rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn
Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
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- (idiom) Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
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人事(rén shì)· personnel
→人生如朝露(rén shēng rú zhāo lù)· human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
→人生朝露(rén shēng zhāo lù)· human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
→一生一世(yī shēng yī shì)· a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
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