朝露溘至
zhāo lù kè zhì
Pinyin

Definition

朝露溘至
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zhāo lù kè zhì
  1. the morning dew will swiftly dissipate (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Cháo
  1. 1 abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Cháo xiǎn] Korea
shèn zhì
  1. 1 even
  2. 2 so much so that
zhì
  1. 1 to arrive
  2. 2 most
  3. 3 to
  4. 4 until
zhì shǎo
  1. 1 at least
  2. 2 (to say the) least
  1. 1 surname Lu
bù zhì yú
  1. 1 unlikely to go so far as to
  2. 2 not as bad as
nǎi zhì
  1. 1 and even
  2. 2 to go so far as to
jīn zhāo
  1. 1 at the present
  2. 2 now
yǐ zhì
  1. 1 down to
  2. 2 up to
  3. 3 to such an extent as to ...
  4. 4 also written 以至於|以至于[yǐ zhì yú]
yǐ zhì yú
  1. 1 down to
  2. 2 up to
  3. 3 to the extent that...
Dōng zhì
  1. 1 Winter Solstice, 22nd of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 22nd December-5th January
tǔ lù
  1. 1 to tell
  2. 2 to disclose
  3. 3 to reveal
Táng cháo
  1. 1 Tang dynasty (618-907)
wài lù
  1. 1 exposed
  2. 2 appearing on the outside
Tiān cháo
  1. 1 Celestial Empire, tributary title conferred on imperial China
  2. 2 Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
zhǎn lù
  1. 1 to expose
  2. 2 to reveal
zhǎn lù tóu jiǎo
  1. 1 to reveal outstanding talent (idiom); to stand out as conspicuously brilliant
jié zhì
  1. 1 up to (a time)
  2. 2 by (a time)
pī lù
  1. 1 to reveal
  2. 2 to publish
  3. 3 to make public
  4. 4 to announce
jiē lù
  1. 1 to expose
  2. 2 to unmask
  3. 3 to ferret out
  4. 4 to disclose
  5. 5 disclosure

Idioms (20)

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
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳
yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
一蹴即至
yī cù jí zhì
  1. 1 to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
  2. 2 success at a stroke
  3. 3 to get results overnight
不显山不露水
bù xiǎn shān bù lù shuǐ
  1. 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
人生如朝露
rén shēng rú zhāo lù
  1. 1 human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人生朝露
rén shēng zhāo lù
  1. 1 human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人迹罕至
rén jì hǎn zhì
  1. 1 lit. men's footprints are rare (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. off the beaten track
  3. 3 lonely
  4. 4 deserted
仁至义尽
rén zhì yì jìn
  1. 1 extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to duty
今朝有酒今朝醉
jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì
  1. 1 to live in the moment (idiom)
  2. 2 to live every day as if it were one's last
  3. 3 to enjoy while one can
凶相毕露
xiōng xiàng bì lù
  1. 1 show one's ferocious appearance (idiom); the atrocious features revealed
  2. 2 with fangs bared
初露头角
chū lù tóu jiǎo
  1. 1 lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
  2. 2 first sign of emerging talent
  3. 3 budding genius
危如朝露
wēi rú zhāo lù
  1. 1 precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
危若朝露
wēi ruò zhāo lù
  1. 1 precarious as morning dew (idiom); unlikely to last out the day
原形毕露
yuán xíng bì lù
  1. 1 original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth
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
咬人狗儿不露齿
yǎo rén gǒu r5 bù lù chǐ
  1. 1 lit. the dog that bites does not show its fangs (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. You can't tell the really dangerous enemy from his external appearance.
四脚朝天
sì jiǎo cháo tiān
  1. 1 four legs facing the sky (idiom); flat on one's back
天机不可泄露
tiān jī bù kě xiè lù
  1. 1 lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed
  2. 2 I am not at liberty to inform you.
实至名归
shí zhì míng guī
  1. 1 fame follows merit (idiom)
少女露笑脸,婚事半成全
shào nu:3 lù xiào liǎn , hūn shì bàn chéng quán
  1. 1 When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)

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