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日月如梭
rì yuè rú suō
Pinyin
Definition
日月如梭
-
rì yuè rú suō
the sun and moon like a shuttle (idiom); How time flies!
Related Words
(20)
今日
jīn rì
1
today
如
rú
1
as
2
as if
3
such as
如何
rú hé
1
how
2
what way
3
what
如果
rú guǒ
1
if
2
in case
3
in the event that
如此
rú cǐ
1
in this way
2
so
日
Rì
1
abbr. for 日本[Rì běn], Japan
日子
rì zi
1
day
2
a (calendar) date
3
days of one's life
日本
Rì běn
1
Japan
月
yuè
1
moon
2
month
3
monthly
4
CL:個|个[gè],輪|轮[lún]
生日
shēng rì
1
birthday
2
CL:個|个[gè]
一如既往
yī rú jì wǎng
1
just as in the past (idiom); as before
2
continuing as always
一月
Yī yuè
1
January
2
first month (of the lunar year)
三月
Sān yuè
1
March
2
third month (of the lunar year)
不如
bù rú
1
not equal to
2
not as good as
3
inferior to
4
it would be better to
二月
Èr yuè
1
February
2
second month (of the lunar year)
五月
Wǔ yuè
1
May
2
fifth month (of the lunar year)
例如
lì rú
1
for example
2
for instance
3
such as
假如
jiǎ rú
1
if
假日
jià rì
1
holiday
2
non-working day
元月
Yuán yuè
1
first month (of either lunar or Western calendars)
Idioms
(20)
一如既往
yī rú jì wǎng
1
just as in the past (idiom); as before
2
continuing as always
一日三秋
yī rì sān qiū
1
a single day apart seems like three seasons (idiom)
一日不见,如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū
1
one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
1
make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
2
early morning is the golden time of the day
一日之雅
yī rì zhī yǎ
1
lit. friends for a day (idiom)
2
fig. casual acquaintance
一日千里
yī rì qiān lǐ
1
lit. one day, a thousand miles (idiom); rapid progress
一日为师,终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
1
lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一清如水
yī qīng rú shuǐ
1
lit. as clear as water (idiom)
2
fig. (of officials etc) honest and incorruptible
不可同日而语
bù kě tóng rì ér yǔ
1
lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath
2
incomparable
不见天日
bù jiàn tiān rì
1
all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
世风日下
shì fēng rì xià
1
public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
九天揽月
jiǔ tiān lǎn yuè
1
to reach for the stars (idiom)
了如指掌
liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng
1
to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
2
to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
人生如梦
rén shēng rú mèng
1
life is but a dream (idiom)
人生如朝露
rén shēng rú zhāo lù
1
human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
今日事今日毕
jīn rì shì jīn rì bì
1
never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (idiom)
伴君如伴虎
bàn jūn rú bàn hǔ
1
being close to the sovereign can be as perilous as lying with a tiger (idiom)
但愿如此
dàn yuàn rú cǐ
1
if only it were so
2
I hope so (idiom)
来日方长
lái rì fāng cháng
1
the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later
2
We'll cross that bridge when we get there
依然如故
yī rán rú gù
1
back to where we were (idiom); absolutely no improvement
2
Things haven't changed at all.
Sample Sentences