yī shì
generation
period of 30 years
one's whole lifetime
lifelong
age
era
times
the whole world
the First (of numbered European kings)
yī shēng yī shì
a whole lifetime (idiom); all my life
bù kě yī shì
to consider oneself unexcelled in the world
to be insufferably arrogant
Qiáo zhì Yī shì
George I of Great Brittain
rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn
Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
rén shēng yī shì , cǎo mù yī chūn
Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence
cōng ming yī shì , měng dǒng yī shí
see 聰明一世，糊塗一時|聪明一世，糊涂一时[cong1 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2]
cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí
even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgement (idiom)
every man has a fool in his sleeve
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