如今他大限将至
“Now his lifespan is nearing its end.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
修炼也停滞不前
“and his cultivation has stagnated.”
如今 他 大限将至
“Now his lifespan is nearing its end.”
怕是没有多少时间了
“I'm afraid he doesn't have much time left.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
In traditional Chinese belief and xianxia fiction, every mortal or cultivator has a predetermined lifespan threshold that requires breakthrough or spiritual renewal to surpass.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
one's final hour approaches / nearing death
A literary idiom used to refer solemnly or poetically to the inevitable approach of one's natural lifespan or impending doom.