地老天荒 (de) — (idiom) to last until the end of time; for all eternity (used of love, vows)
Definition
Literary idiom meaning love or vows lasting past the end of the earth and sky — used for eternal, unchanging devotion, never for ordinary duration.
idiom
to last until the end of timefor all eternity (used of love, vows)
Examples
- 地老天荒，。Tā men de ài qíng de, yǒng yuǎn bú biàn.Their love will last until the end of time, forever unchanging.
- 地老天荒。Tā fā shì yào ài tā de.He vowed to love her for all eternity.
- 地老天荒。Zhè shǒu gē chàng de shì de de shì yán.This song sings of vows that outlast heaven and earth.
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