人生如梦

Traditional: 人生如夢

rén shēng rú mèng

Dictionary entry

life is but a dream (idiom)

What does 人生如梦 mean?

人生如梦 (rén shēng rú mèng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1life is but a dream (idiom)

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人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]生shēngto grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born · to arise; to occur 如rúas · as if 梦mèngdream (CL:場|场[chang2]) · (bound form) to dream

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人生如梦

rén shēng rú mèng

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