as fast as a meteor chasing the moon
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
extremely fast; at lightning speed
literaryUsed to describe movements or actions that are extraordinarily swift, often in a literary or descriptive context.
Jiē接
dào到
mìng命
lìng令
hòu后
，
tā他
liú流
xīng星
gǎn赶
yuè月
bān般
chōng冲
chū出
le了
bàn办
gōng公
shì室
。
After receiving the order, he rushed out of the office as fast as a shooting star.
Kuài快
dì递
xiǎo小
gē哥
qí骑
zhe着
diàn电
dòng动
chē车
，
liú流
xīng星
gǎn赶
yuè月
de地
chuān穿
guò过
dà大
jiē街
xiǎo小
xiàng巷
。
The delivery guy rode his electric bike, weaving through streets and alleys at breakneck speed.
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Shí时
jiān间
rú如
liú流
xīng星
gǎn赶
yuè月
，
zhuǎn转
yǎn眼
yòu又
shì是
yī一
nián年
。
Time flies like a meteor chasing the moon; in the blink of an eye, another year has passed.