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舜日尧年

Shùn rì Yáo nián

4-character word Traditional 舜日堯年

What 舜日尧年 means

1. sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom); all for the best in the best of all possible worlds

The characters in 舜日尧年

• 舜ShùnShun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader
• 日rì(bound form) sun; day; day of the month
• 尧Yáosurname Yao; Yao or Tang Yao (c. 2200 BC), one of the Five legendary Emperors 五帝
• 年niányear