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人生短暂,学术无涯
rénshēngduǎnzàn,xuéshùwúyá
Traditional: 人生短暫,學術無涯
Life is short, learning is limitless / Ars longa, vita brevis
Character Breakdown
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
生
shēng
life, lifetime; birth; growth
HSK 1
短
duǎn
brief, short; deficient, lacking
HSK 3
暂
zàn
temporary
HSK 4
学
xué
learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
HSK 1
术
shù
skill, art; method, technique; trick
HSK 4
无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4
涯
yá
border, horizon; river bank, shore
Additional Information
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