Life is as fleeting as the morning dew.

Life is as fleeting as the morning dew.

Life is like a morning dew, which means that the time of existence is short and life is short.

interpretation

Morning dew: the dew in the morning, which means that it exists for a short time. Life is short.

source

"Life is like the morning dew," says Su Wu Zhuan in the book of Han Dynasty

Examples

The sun and the moon are like jumping pills. Life and death are big and impermanent. (the biography of JueShou Jueshi by Zhao Bi of Ming Dynasty) for example, Lin Qingxia once sighed in "the invincible east of Xiaoao Lake" that "life is like the morning dew, it's rare to meet a confidant with wine". Come in!