Explanation of the idiom: If you don’t see someone for one day, it seems like three years have passed. It describes the feeling of longing and is very urgent.
Source of the idiom: "The Book of Songs: Wang Fengcai Ge": "The other party's picks are rustling. If you don't see them for a day, it's like three autumns."
Simplified pinyin of the idiom: YRBJGSQ
Idiom phonetic notation: 一ˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄜˊ ㄙㄑ一ㄡ
Frequency: Commonly used idioms
Number of words in the idiom: Eight-character idiom
Emotional color: Neutral idiom
Usage of the idiom: Not seeing each other for one day is like three autumns. Repeat sentence pattern; used as object, attributive, clause; It describes the feeling of longing very urgently.
Idiom structure: Complex idioms
Idiom era: Ancient idioms
Synonyms: One day and three autumns
Idiom examples: Lu Xun's " "Wandering and Lonely": "It's true that 'one day without seeing is like three autumns'. My eyes are full of desolation and emptiness, not only that there are not many utensils left.
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English translation: A day absent from you is like three seasons