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光阴似箭
光陰似箭
guāngyīnsìjiàn
1. time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!

Character Breakdown

光
guāng
light; bright, brilliant; only, merely
HSK 4 6 丶
阴
yīn
the female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implicit, secret
HSK 2 6 丶
似
shì
resembling, similar to; as if, to seem
HSK 5 6 丶
箭
jiàn
arrow; a type of bamboo
HSK 6 15 丶

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