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日月蹉跎

Mandarin · pinyin rì yuè cuō tuó

Meanings

  1. the years have slipped by
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日
rì · sun; day; daytime
月
yuè · moon; month; Kangxi radical 74
蹉
cuō · error, mistake, slip; failure
跎
tuó · slip, stumble, falter; vacillate
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4–4–1–2 · ri4 yue4 cuo1 tuo2

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jat6 jyut6 co1 to4

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