寸阴 : a very brief pe... : cùn yīn | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary | Yabla Chinese

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寸阴 Trad. 寸陰

cùn yīn
a very brief period of time (lit. the time it takes for a shadow to move an inch)

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惜寸阴 Trad. 惜寸陰

xī cùn yīn
to cherish every moment to make good use of one's time

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