xuě​ní​hóng​zhǎo

vestiges of the past

Senses

雪泥鸿爪/ 雪泥鴻爪 xuě​ní​hóng​zhǎo vestiges of the past

Traces or vestiges left by past events; literally refers to the footprints of a goose on snow and mud, often used to reflect on the fleeting nature of human life

References

synonym 飞鸿雪爪/飛鴻雪爪 雪泥鸿爪/雪泥鴻爪
see 鸿爪/鴻爪 雪泥鸿爪/雪泥鴻爪
synonym 飞鸿踏雪/飛鴻踏雪 雪泥鸿爪/雪泥鴻爪
abbreviation 雪泥/雪泥 雪泥鸿爪/雪泥鴻爪