朝生暮死 zhāo shēng mù sǐ
zhāo shēng mù sǐ
set phrase
born in the morning and die in the evening
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: An allusion to how brief life is (Guoyu '朝生暮死'; Mathews 1931 '朝生暮死', p. 26)
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