zhāo qián xī tì

朝乾夕惕 (zhāo qián xī tì) is a Chinese word meaning “cautious and diligent all day long (idiom)”.

Meanings

  1. 1cautious and diligent all day long (idiom)

Characters in 朝乾夕惕

朝cháo · imperial or royal court乾qián · one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven夕xī · (bound form) sunset; dusk惕tì · fearful

Related words

朝imperial or royal court朝morning朝abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea朝鲜North Korea警惕to be on the alert朝着towards夕(bound form) sunset; dusk王朝dynasty危在旦夕in imminent peril (idiom)朝圣to make a pilgrimage有朝一日one day乾one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing heaven

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