似水流年

sìshuǐliúnián

years passing by quickly, like the water stream; time flies

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Entry Composition

=1 似 shì used in 似的 shìde
=1 似 sì
  1. to seem
  2. to appear
  3. to resemble
  4. similar
  5. -like
  6. pseudo-
  7. (more) than
=1 似 sì old variant of 似 sì
2 水流 shuǐliú
  1. river
  2. stream
=3 年 Nián surname Nian
=3 年 nián year

classifier: 個
=3 年 nián
  1. grain
  2. harvest (old)
  3. variant of 年 nián