一日三秋一日不见，如隔三秋yī rì sān qiūone day apart seems like three autumns; absence makes the heart grow fonder; a day’s separation seems as long as three years
❍ 真真古人说： “～，”这话再不错的。(《红楼梦》1068) ‘One day apart seems three autumns’—how true that old saying is.
❍ 一日不见，如三秋兮！ (《诗经·王风·采葛》) A day without seeing him|Is like three seasons! 一日三秋yī rì sān qiū一天不见面，好像过了三年一样难熬。形容离别后思念得非常殷切。one day seems like three years, miss sb. very much |