huí​guāng​fǎn​zhào

last radiance before sunset

回光返照 huí​guāng​fǎn​zhào
variant 迴光返照
last radiance before sunset
the brief glow in the sky at sunset caused by the reflection of light
dying flash
a momentary return to consciousness or a spurt of energy just before death
final spurt
a brief period of prosperity or activity for something just before its final collapse or destruction
回光返照 huí​guāng​fǎn​zhào
to reflect on oneself
to turn one's light inward for self-examination and the seeking of virtue

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