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过眼云烟【guò yǎn yún yān】

(idiom) passing mist and clouds (metaphor for sth fleeting)

Example sentences1 result

shuō huà说话jiù就rú如guò yǎn yún yān过眼云烟，wén zì文字què却Néng能liú chuán流传qiān gǔ千古。

Words fly, texts remain.

汉语词典Chinese definitions

过眼云烟【guò yǎn yún yān】

chéng yǔ成语

bǐ yù比喻shì wù事物xiāo shì消逝jí极kuài快，bù不liú留hén jì痕迹

shéi zhī谁知róng huá fù guì荣华富贵，bù guò不过shì是guò yǎn yún yān过眼云烟；wéi yǒu惟有shí shì qiú shì实事求是，bù不mù慕xū róng虚荣，cái才shì是rén shēng人生zhēn真Yì义。

过眼云烟【guò yǎn yún yān】

(idiom) passing mist and clouds (metaphor for sth fleeting)

Example sentences1 result

shuō huà说话jiù就rú如guò yǎn yún yān过眼云烟，wén zì文字què却Néng能liú chuán流传qiān gǔ千古。

Words fly, texts remain.

汉语词典Chinese definitions

过眼云烟【guò yǎn yún yān】

chéng yǔ成语

bǐ yù比喻shì wù事物xiāo shì消逝jí极kuài快，bù不liú留hén jì痕迹

shéi zhī谁知róng huá fù guì荣华富贵，bù guò不过shì是guò yǎn yún yān过眼云烟；wéi yǒu惟有shí shì qiú shì实事求是，bù不mù慕xū róng虚荣，cái才shì是rén shēng人生zhēn真Yì义。

过

含义pass, pass through, go across

拼音guò

眼

1

含义eye; eyelet, hole, opening

拼音yǎn

云

含义say, speak; clouds

拼音yún

烟

2

含义smoke, soot; opium; tobacco, cigarettes

拼音yān