夕阳 (夕陽)
xī yáng
Pinyin

Definition

夕阳 (夕陽)
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xī yáng
  1. sunset
  2. the setting sun

Character Decomposition

Related Words (16)

除夕
Chú xī
  1. 1 lunar New Year's Eve
前夕
qián xī
  1. 1 eve
  2. 2 the day before
夕阳
xī yáng
  1. 1 sunset
  2. 2 the setting sun
朝夕
zhāo xī
  1. 1 morning and night
  2. 2 all the time
一朝一夕
yī zhāo yī xī
  1. 1 lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. in a short period of time
  3. 3 overnight

Idioms (14)

一夕数惊
yī xī shù jīng
  1. 1 one scare after another (idiom)
  2. 2 in a constant state of tension
一朝一夕
yī zhāo yī xī
  1. 1 lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. in a short period of time
  3. 3 overnight
危在旦夕
wēi zài dàn xī
  1. 1 in imminent peril (idiom)
  2. 2 on the brink of crisis
只争朝夕
zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī
  1. 1 to seize every minute (idiom)
  2. 2 to make the best use of one's time
命在旦夕
mìng zài dàn xī
  1. 1 to be at death's door (idiom)

Sample Sentences

随着网络的高度发展，消费者利用网络下载或是在线收听免费音乐成为主流，音乐产业已经成为所谓的”夕阳产业”。
suízhe wǎngluò de gāodù fāzhǎn ，xiāofèizhě lìyòng wǎngluò xiàzǎi huòshì zàixiàn shōutīng miǎnfèi yīnyuè chéngwéi zhǔliú ，yīnyuè chǎnyè yǐjīng chéngwéi suǒwèi de ”xīyáng chǎnyè ”。
As the Internet has developed at a fast pace, consumers downloading or listening to music online has become the mainstream, so the music industry has already become a "twilight industry".
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试图让夕阳飞翔，
shìtú ràng xīyáng fēixiáng ，
I try to hold the setting sun
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