海枯石烂 (hǎi kū shí làn) — for ever and ever (used in love vows); until the seas dry up and the rocks decay

Definition

Examples

• 她发誓会永远爱他，一直到海枯石烂。
  Tā fā shì huì yǒng yuǎn ài tā, yì zhí dào hǎi kū shí làn.
  She swore she would love him forever, until the seas dry up and the rocks decay.
• 他对我说：“我对你的心海枯石烂不变。”
  Tā duì wǒ shuō: "wǒ duì nǐ de xīn hǎi kū shí làn bú biàn."
  He said to me, “My feelings for you will never change — not until the seas dry up and the rocks decay.”
• 即使是海枯石烂，我也愿意等你。
  Jí shǐ shì hǎi kū shí làn, wǒ yě yuàn yì děng nǐ.
  Even if it takes until the seas dry up and the rocks decay, I am willing to wait for you.