草尖儿上的露水，留不住草尖兒上的露水，留不住草尖兒上的露水，留不住

Dew on a blade of grass: can't be kept

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Said of a person who cannot be persuaded to stay.

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Simplified: 草尖儿上的露水，留不住
Traditional (Taiwan): 草尖兒上的露水，留不住
Pinyin: cǎo jiānr shàng de lùshuǐ, liú búzhù
Bopomofo: ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢㄦㄕㄤˋ ˙ㄉㄜㄌㄨˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ，ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˊ ㄓㄨˋ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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