寿命不长

Traditional: 壽命不長

shòu mìng bù cháng

Dictionary entry

one's days are numbered

What does 寿命不长 mean?

寿命不长 (shòu mìng bù cháng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1one's days are numbered

2not to have long to live (often fig.)

Character breakdown

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寿Shòusurname Shou 命mìnglife · fate 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-长chánglong · (bound form) length

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寿命不长

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