烂柯

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 烂柯 – see 爛柯 (“rotten axe handle; fleeting passage of time; unpredictable changes of the world; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 爛柯).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.