地久天长

dì jiǔ tiān cháng

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1. enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal
2. for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc)
3. also written 天長地久|天长地久

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Words Containing 地久天长

• 友谊地久天长 友谊地久天长 yǒu yì dì jiǔ tiān cháng: Auld Lang Syne, Scottish song with lyrics by Robert Burns 羅伯特·伯恩斯|罗伯特·伯恩斯[luó bó tè · bó ēn sī], sung to mark the start of a new year or as a farewell

Child Words of 地久天长

• 久 久 jiǔ: (long) time
• 地 地 de: -ly
• 地 地 dì: earth
• 天 天 tiān: day
• 长 长 cháng: length
• 长 长 zhǎng: chief
• 天长 天长 tiān cháng: Tianchang, county-level city in Chuzhou 滁州[chú zhōu], Anhui