草活一秋,人活一世 草活一秋,人活一世 草活一秋,人活一世

Grass lives one autumn, a person lives one lifetime

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning
A short life should be lived with some purpose. See 人生一世,草木一秋.
Simplified
草活一秋,人活一世
Pinyin
cǎo huó yì qiū, rén huó yíshì
Bopomofo
ㄘㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄡ,ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄧˊ ㄕˋ

Written with HSK 4 vocabulary, at CEFR level B1.

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