佳人难再得 (佳人難再得) jiārén nán zài dé
jiārén nán zài dé
phrase
The beautiful woman is difficult to obtain again
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from 佳人曲 “Song of Lady Li” by Li Yannian, d. 90 BC (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Cutter 2001, pp. 275-277; Wikipedia 'Li_Yannian_(musician)')
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