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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「逝者如斯」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Used to describe that time is like running water which never comes back.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shì zhě rú sī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sai6 je2 yu4 si1
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.

