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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「溘先朝露」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
It means that life disappears faster than morning dew. Describes dying prematurely.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kè xiān cháo lù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hap6 sin1 jiu1 lou6
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
