金乌西坠，玉兔东升
jīn wū xī zhuì , yù tù dōng shēng
lit. the golden bird of the sun sets in the west, the jade hare of the moon rises in the east; fig. at sunset
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金乌西坠，玉兔东升 (jīn wū xī zhuì , yù tù dōng shēng) means "lit. the golden bird of the sun sets in the west, the jade hare of the moon rises in the east; fig. at sunset" in Chinese.
金乌西坠，玉兔东升 is pronounced "jīn wū xī zhuì , yù tù dōng shēng" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 9 syllables.
金乌西坠，玉兔东升 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
金乌西坠，玉兔东升 is made up of the characters 金, 乌, 西, 坠, ，, 玉, 兔, 东, 升. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.
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