人生如戏
rén​shēng​rú​xì

life is like a play

  • created sense approved 人生如戏/人生如戲 · rén​shēng​rú​xì · life is like a play — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    人生如戏 / 人生如戲

    rén​shēng​rú​xì

    life is like a play

    A proverb suggesting that human life is as unpredictable and full of changes as the plot of a drama or theater performance

    人生 (literal) → 人生 · rén​shēng · human life 如 (literal) → 如 · rú · to be like 戏 (literal) → 戏/戲 · xì · drama

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