tan2
hua1
yi1
xian4
  1. lit. the night-blooming cactus shows once
  2. flash in the pan (idiom)
  3. short-lived

Characters

  • 昙 (曇): dark clouds
  • 花 (花): surname Hua
  • 一 (一): one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
  • 现 (現): to appear; present; now; existing; current

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