前夕 | qián xī | eve; the day before | |
夕阳 | xī yáng | sunset; the setting sun | |
除夕 | chú xī | lunar New Year's Eve | |
朝夕 | zhāo xī | morning and night; all the time | |
一朝一夕 | yī zhāo yī xī | lit. one morning and one evening (idiom); fig. in a short period of time; overnight |
1 | Prices would go down overnight. | |
2 | Since most of our problems- and all of our bad habits-didn't develop overnight, it's unrealistic to expect them to go away immediately. | |
3 | With air travel costs with accommodation expense as standard, the prices of night train and day train are 1343~2212 Yuan and 1172~2041 Yuan respectively. | |
4 | With total travel costs of air passenger transport without accommodation expense as standard, the prices of night train and day train are 1193~1962 Yuan and 1022~1791 Yuan respectively. | |
5 | I agree with the philosopher who said that money can vanish overnight, power can disappear, reputation can evaporate, but character - personal integrity - is a rock that stays secure. |