生辰
shēng chén
Pinyin
Definition
生辰
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- birthday
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一回生二回熟
- 1 unfamiliar at first, but well accustomed soon enough (idiom)
一生一世
- 1 a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
七窍生烟
- 1 lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom)
- 2 fig. to seethe with anger
三生有幸
- 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
- 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
九死一生
- 1 nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
- 2 new lease of life
Sample Sentences
我还是觉得这些说法实在是太无依无据了。命运是要靠自己掌握的,而不是靠生辰八字来决定的。就拿看手相来说,手上的纹路难道就一定代表着一个人的命运走向吗?还有那个解梦大法,我做个梦就预示着我要中大奖,这实在是没什么道理的。
I still think there's just no proof or evidence for this stuff. Only you can determine the course of your life-- it's not fixed by your birth date! Just take palm-reading as an example. Do you really believe that the wrinkles in your hand can represent the course of your entire life? And then there's dream interpretation-- I have a dream that predicts I'll win a big prize. There's no logic behind that.
钱是小事,来,生辰给我。
Money isn't important, come, tell me your birthday.
老公,孩子的名字我们自己起吧。不要让你妈算什么生辰八字,又迷信又难听。
Darling, let's think of a name for the baby by ourselves. Let's not have your mom look at the eight characters that express the baby's birth. It's superstitious, and the names sound bad.