time flies(tù zǒu wū fēi)

time flies

Tu Zou Wu Fei, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin t ù Z ǒ UW ū f ē I, means to describe the rapid passage of time. From spring sorrow.

Idiom explanation

Wu: according to the ancient legend, there is a sanshuwu in the sun, so it is called Jinwu; rabbit: according to the ancient legend, there is a jade rabbit in the middle of the moon, so it is called Jade Rabbit.

The origin of Idioms

Han Cong's poem "spring sorrow" in Tang Dynasty: "the golden black flies, the jade rabbit goes, the green temples grow, and there is nothing in ancient times."

Idiom usage

The passage of time. Example Tang Weizhuang's poem "walking early in autumn" says: "a pedestrian's heart is like fire, but a rabbit can't feel long when it flies." I'm intoxicated before the flowers. I'm even a rabbit with dark hair and white hair. Tang Yin, Ming Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : tù zǒu wū fēi