稍	纵	即	逝
s h ā o	z ò n g	j í	s h ì

Definitions

1. 1. transient
2. 2. fleeting

Components

• 稍 shāo – somewhat
• 纵 zòng – warp (the vertical threads in weaving)
• 即 jí – namely
• 逝 shì – (of time) to pass