春回大地

chūnhuí-dàdì
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 spring returns to the earth
  2. 2 warmth and life return after a cold period

Examples

Chūnhuídàdì, wànwù fùsū.
Spring returns to the earth and all things come back to life.
Xīnnián guòhòu, chūnhuídàdì.
After the New Year, spring returns to the earth.
Gǎigé kāifàng hòu, Zhōngguó jīngjì chūnhuídàdì.
After reform and opening up, the Chinese economy experienced a springtime revival.

Tips

usage
Often used figuratively for the end of hardship and the start of a prosperous new period, not only for the literal return of spring. Common on Chinese New Year couplets (春联).
culture
A staple phrase on Spring Festival greetings, often paired with 万物复苏 (all things revive) or 满人 (blessings fill the world).

Stroke Order

chūn
huí