dōng tù xī wū

Traditional: 東兔西烏

东兔西乌 (dōng tù xī wū) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom); fig. the passage of time”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. the sun setting and the moon rising (idiom)
  2. 2fig. the passage of time

Characters in 东兔西乌

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