time flies(wū fēi tù zǒu)

time flies

Wufeituzou, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w ū f ē it ù Z ǒ u, which means to describe the rapid passage of time. From spring sorrow.

Notes on Idioms

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." Wei Zhuang's poem "walking early in autumn" says: "a pedestrian's heart is like fire, but a rabbit can't feel long when it flies away."

Idiom usage

Time goes by quickly. example wufeituzou, in the blink of an eye, the summer is gone and the cold is coming, I don't feel it for seven years. The twelfth chapter of the romance of Fengshen by Xu Zhonglin in Ming Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : wū fēi tù zǒu