| SIMPLIFIED | TRADITIONAL | PINYIN ![]() | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 光阴似箭 | 光陰似箭 | guāng yīn sì jiàn | time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies! |
![]() | 白驹过隙 | 白駒過隙 | bái jū guò xì | a white steed flits past a crack (idiom); How time flies! |
![]() | 日月如梭 | 日月如梭 | rì yuè rú suō | the sun and moon like a shuttle (idiom); How time flies! |
![]() | 层出不穷 | 層出不窮 | céng chū bù qióng | more and more emerge; innumerable succession; breeding like flies (idiom) |
![]() | 鹏程万里 | 鵬程萬里 | péng chéng wàn lǐ | the fabled roc flies ten thousand miles (idiom); one's future prospects are brilliant |
![]() | 时日 | 時日 | shí rì | time; auspicious time; time and date; long period of time; this day |
![]() | 笨鸟先飞 | 笨鳥先飛 | bèn niǎo xiān fēi | lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities |
![]() | 如蝇逐臭 | 如蠅逐臭 | rú yíng zhú chòu | like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful; the crowd runs after trash |
![]() | 魂飞魄散 | 魂飛魄散 | hún fēi pò sàn | the soul flies away and scatter (idiom); be frightened stiff; spooked out of one's mind; terror-stricken |
![]() | 双管齐下 | 雙管齊下 | shuāng guǎn qí xià | lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom); fig. to work on two tasks at the same time; to attack one problem from two angles at the same time |
![]() | 一箭双雕 | 一箭雙鵰 | yī jiàn shuāng diāo | lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom); to kill two birds with one stone |
![]() | 秋后算帐 | 秋後算帳 | qiū hòu suàn zhàng | lit. settling accounts after the autumn harvest (idiom); to wait until the time is ripe to settle accounts; to bide time for revenge |
![]() | 计时 | 計時 | jì shí | to measure time; to time; to reckon by time |
![]() | 度日如年 | 度日如年 | dù rì rú nián | a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy; time crawls when one is wretched |
![]() | 强弩之末 | 強弩之末 | qiáng nǔ zhī mò | lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom); fig. spent force |
![]() | 中箭落马 | 中箭落馬 | zhòng jiàn luò mǎ | lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse; to suffer a serious setback (idiom) |
![]() | 伤弓之鸟 | 傷弓之鳥 | shāng gōng zhī niǎo | lit. bird wounded by an arrow (idiom); fig. wounded or damaged person |
![]() | 生不逢时 | 生不逢時 | shēng bù féng shí | born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. to complain about one's fate); born under an unlucky star; ahead of his time |
![]() | 天时地利人和 | 天時地利人和 | tiān shí dì lì rén hé | the time is right, geographical and social conditions are favorable (idiom); a good time to go to war |
![]() | 天时 | 天時 | tiān shí | the time; the right time; weather conditions; destiny; course of time; heaven's natural order |
![]() | 大器晚成 | 大器晚成 | dà qì wǎn chéng | lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly; in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state; Rome wasn't built in a day |
![]() | 斗转星移 | 斗轉星移 | dǒu zhuǎn xīng yí | lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星 has turned and the stars have moved; time flies |
![]() | 星移斗转 | 星移斗轉 | xīng yí dǒu zhuǎn | lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星 has turned and the stars have moved; time flies |
![]() | 期间 | 期間 | qī jiān | period of time; time; time period; period |
![]() | 镝 | 鏑 | dí | arrow or arrowhead (old) |
![]() | 届时 | 屆時 | jiè shí | when the time comes; at the scheduled time |
![]() | 历来 | 歷來 | lì lái | always; throughout (a period of time); (of) all-time |
![]() | 随时 | 隨時 | suí shí | at any time; at all times; at the right time |
![]() | 费时 | 費時 | fèi shí | to take time; time-consuming |
![]() | 时点 | 時點 | shí diǎn | point of time (in time-based systems) |
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