Thin leaves and withered flowers

Thin leaves and withered flowers

The Chinese idiom is y è sh ò Uhu ā C á n, which refers to the aging of women. It's from the story of burning incense · Gouzao.

Idiom explanation

It refers to the aging of women.

The origin of Idioms

Wang Yufeng of Ming Dynasty wrote in the book of incense burning · gouchao: "when you are young, you are just a man. I'm afraid that you will be too late to repent later."

Idiom usage

As a predicate or attribute; used in figurative sentences.