人生短暂，学术无涯 rén shēng duǎn zàn ， xué shù wú yá

Life is short, learning is limitless

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Life is short, learning is limitless
  2. 2. Ars longa, vita brevis

Characters

Character Meaning
人 rén HSK 1
person; people; man
生 shēng HSK 1
life; to be born; raw
短 duǎn HSK 3
short; brief; to lack
暂 zàn HSK 4
temporary; Taiwan pr. zhàn; variant of 暫zàn
学 xué HSK 1
to learn; to study; science
术 shù HSK 4
method; technique
无 wú HSK 4
not; no; not to have
涯 yá
shore; border; horizon