Chinese Character Wiki

昙花一现

tán​huā​yī​xiàn

short-lived

Definitions

昙花一现 (曇花一現) 

tán​huā​yī​xiàn

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

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 0.1762% of movies

33845th most common word in movies

26080th most common word in books

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