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枯木逢春

Word · Idiom

revive; come back to life; regain vitality

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

idiom

to regain vitality; to be revived

literary

Used to describe situations where something that seemed hopeless or dying suddenly improves, recovers, or flourishes again. Commonly used in both literal (nature) and figurative contexts.

Zhè这
jiā家
bīn濒
lín临
dǎo倒
bì闭
de的
gōng工
chǎng厂
dé得
dào到
tóu投
zī资
 ,
zhēn真
kě可
wèi谓
kū枯
mù木
féng逢
chūn春
 。

This factory on the verge of bankruptcy received investment; it's truly like a withered tree meeting spring.

Suí随
zhe着
zhèng政
cè策
de的
zhuǎn转
biàn变
 ,
zhè这
gè个
háng行
yè业
zhōng终
yú于
kū枯
mù木
féng逢
chūn春
 ,
yǒu有
le了
xīn新
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
jī机
yù遇
 。

With the shift in policy, this industry has finally been revived and has new development opportunities.

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Yé爷
ye爷
bìng病
yù愈
hòu后
jīng精
shén神
huàn焕
fā发
 ,
zhēn真
shì是
kū枯
mù木
féng逢
chūn春
 。

After recovering from his illness, Grandpa is full of energy; it's truly a revival.