朝生暮死 zhāo shēng mù sǐ
          
              zhāo shēng mù sǐ 
              
              set phrase 
              born in the morning and die in the evening 
              Domain: Idiom 成语
              
              
              
              
                Notes: An allusion to how brief life is (Guoyu '朝生暮死'; Mathews 1931 '朝生暮死', p. 26)
              
               
          
          
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- 卷五十四 Scroll 54 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1