度日如年 dù rì rú nián ㄉㄨˋ ㄖˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ dou6 jat6 jyu4 nin4

  • a day drags past like a year (idiom); time hangs heavy
  • time crawls when one is wretched

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 度 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 对 對 ( duì deoi3 ) 计算机 計算機 ( jì suàn jī gai3 syun3 gei1 ) 人员 人員 ( rén yuán jan4 jyun4 ) 来 來 ( lái loi4 ) 说 說 ( shuì seoi3 ), 断网 斷網 ( duàn wǎng tyun5 mong5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 时候 時候 ( shí hou si4 hau6 ) 度日如年 ( dù rì rú nián dou6 jat6 jyu4 nin4 )。

    For computer people, days are like years without the internet.

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