We want to help you study Chinese for free! This series spotlights idioms and proverbs, known for their meaning and use. Learn about 「好景不常」 below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「好景不常」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Good times can’t last forever. It is often used to express lament about the changes in the world.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hǎo jǐng bù cháng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hou2 ging2 bat1 seung4
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
