花映水中色本是空

[huā yìng shuĭ zhōng sè bĕn shì kōng]

'The Reflected Colors in Water from Flowers Are Actually Illusory.' This phrase reflects Buddhist teachings, where it symbolizes the impermanence and transient nature of beauty and material things in the world. Water often represents clarity and truth, emphasizing how external appearances are ephemeral.

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色即是空 [sè jí shì kōng]
Color Is Void borrowed from Buddhist philosophy represents seeing through material temptations ...
镜花水月浮华空影 [jìng huā shuĭ yuè fú huá kōng yĭng]
A phrase indicating ephemeral beauty like reflections in a mirror or moonlight on water Illusory ...