陰晴圓缺

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Chinese

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shady and sunlit; cloudy and sunny; success and disappointment to wax and wane
trad. (陰晴圓缺) 陰晴 圓缺
simp. (阴晴圆缺) 阴晴 圆缺

Etymology

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From Su Shi's Shuidiao Getou.

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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陰晴圓缺

  1. (of the Moon) dim, bright, full or crescent; the various shapes of the Moon; (figurative) unpredictability of life; vicissitudes of life

See also

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