dawn comes after dusk

dawn comes after dusk

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is m ù Q ù zh ā ol á I, which means dusk passes and morning comes again. It describes the passage of time. From Pipa Xing.

The origin of Idioms

Bai Juyi of Tang Dynasty wrote in Pipa Xing: "my younger brother left to join the army, my aunt died, and I came to court at dusk."

Idiom usage

Used as an adverbial or clause; used of the passage of time. Xiao Niang advised me to sing new words. What is life without drinking? The Song Dynasty, Yan Shu's "qingpingle" Ci