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一日不見，如隔三秋
一日不見，如隔三秋
See also: 一日不见，如隔三秋
Chinese
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one; 1; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
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day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
!not; no; (negative prefix)
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appear; to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview
! !as (if); such as
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to separate; to stand or lie between; to divide; to cut off
!three; 3
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autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing
|- !trad. (一日不見，如隔三秋) | 一 | 日 | 不 | 見 | ， | 如 | 隔 | 三 | 秋 |- !simp. (一日不见，如隔三秋) | 一 | 日 | 不 | 见 | ， | 如 | 隔 | 三 | 秋 |- !Literally: “Not seeing (somebody) for a day is like being apart for three autumns.”. |}
Idiom
一日不見，如隔三秋
- a single day apart seems like three years
Derived terms
- 一日三秋 (yīrìsānqiū)