朝露 Traditional form: 朝露 Pinyin (reading): zhāolù Definitions: morning dew fig. precarious brevity of human life ephemeral Characters: 朝 - to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning 露 - dew; leak; bare, exposed; to reveal, to show Traditional characters: 朝 - to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning 露 - dew; leak; bare, exposed; to reveal, to show