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昙花一现
tán​huā​yī​xiàn

short-lived

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
昙花一现 (曇花一現) tán​huā​yī​xiàn
short-lived idiom
appearing briefly and then vanishing quickly; a flash in the pan

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.360 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.39 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)