斗轉星移

dau2 zyun2 sing1 ji4

lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]{bak1 dau2 sing1} has turned and the stars have moved · time flies · also written 星移斗轉|星移斗转[xing1 yi2 Dou3 zhuan3]{sing1 ji4 dau2 zyun2}

3 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星[Bei3 dou3 xing1]{bak1 dau2 sing1} has turned and the stars have moved
  2. time flies
  3. also written 星移斗轉|星移斗转[xing1 yi2 Dou3 zhuan3]{sing1 ji4 dau2 zyun2}

Written Forms

斗轉星移Traditional · Main Form
斗转星移Alternate Form
星移斗轉|星移斗转[xing1 yi2 Dou3 zhuan3]Alternate Form

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