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十年河東,十年河西
十年河東,十年河西
See also: 十年河东,十年河西
Chinese
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|- ! !ten; 10 !year !river !east ! !ten; 10 !year !river !west |- !trad. (十年河東,十年河西) | 十 | 年 | 河 | 東 | , | 十 | 年 | 河 | 西 |- !simp. (十年河东,十年河西) | 十 | 年 | 河 | 东 | , | 十 | 年 | 河 | 西 |}
Proverb
十年河東,十年河西
- Prosperity and decline never last.
- Life has its ups and downs.
- Everything in life is cyclical.
Related terms
- 三十年河東,三十年河西/三十年河东,三十年河西 (sān shí nián hé dōng, sān shí nián hé xī)