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carpe diem in Chinese

carpe diem in Chinese is 及时行乐 — carpe diem means seize the day: make the most of the present rather than worrying about the future.

carpe diem in Chinese

及时行乐
phrase
Pronounced: jí shí xíng lè
Enjoy the present, make the most of today, (common mistranslation) seize the day.

What does "carpe diem" mean?

  1. phrase Seize the day: make the most of the present rather than worrying about the future.
    "He quit the job and booked the flight — carpe diem."
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carpe diem in a sentence

  • He quit the job and booked the flight — carpe diem.

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What is "carpe diem" in Chinese?

"carpe diem" in Chinese is 及时行乐. carpe diem means: Seize the day: make the most of the present rather than worrying about the future.

How do you pronounce 及时行乐?

"carpe diem" in Chinese is 及时行乐, pronounced "jí shí xíng lè".

How do you use "carpe diem" in a sentence?

Example: "He quit the job and booked the flight — carpe diem." In Chinese, "carpe diem" is 及时行乐.

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