雪泥鸿爪

xuě ní hóng zhǎo

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Definitions

  1. 1. a goose's footprint in the snow
  2. 2. vestiges of the past (idiom)
  3. 3. the fleeting nature of human life (idiom)

Child Words of 雪泥鸿爪

泥
ní

mud

泥
nì

restrained

雪
xuě

snow

爪
zhǎo

foot of a bird or animal

爪
zhuǎ

(coll.) foot of an animal or bird

雪泥
xuě ní

dirty snow

鸿
hóng

eastern bean goose