昙花一现

Traditional (Taiwan): 曇花一現

tánhuāyīxiàn ㄊㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

    • lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once
    • flash in the pan (idiom)
    • short-lived

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

Antonyms 反义词

  • 经久不息 jīngjiǔbùxī
    • 掌声经久不息 applause that goes on and on

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