飞逝

飛逝

fēishì

verb #13,763

Meanings

1 to fly past
2 to pass quickly
3 (of time) to be fleeting

Characters

to pass; to elapse

Examples

时间飞逝，转眼就十年了。

Shíjiān fēishì, zhuǎnyǎn jiù shí nián le.

Time flies — ten years have passed in the blink of an eye.

快乐的时光总是飞逝而过。

Kuàilè de shíguāng zǒngshì fēishì ér guò.

Happy times always fly by.

Tips

register

飞逝 is literary. In everyday speech, people say 过得很快 (guò de hěn kuài) for 'time passes quickly'.

Stroke Order

飞 fēi

逝 shì