惜寸阴 (惜寸陰) xīcùnyīn
xīcùnyīn
verb
to cherish every moment; to make good use of one's time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '惜寸陰')
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- 名士志四海 古人惜寸阴(名士志四海 古人惜寸陰) The noble man sets his heart on the world; The ancient sages set their minds on time.
- 英雄志四海 学士惜寸阴(英雄志四海 學士惜寸陰) The brave sets his heart on the world; The learned scholar sets his mind on time.
- 心源无风雨 古人惜寸阴(心源無風雨 古人惜寸陰) At the heart's source lies neither wind nor rain; As per the ancients, time is priceless.
- 英雄志四海 古人惜寸阴(英雄志四海 古人惜寸陰) The brave sets his heart on the world; The ancient sage set his mind on time.
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- The Path to Establishing Buddhist Youth Success (2) 佛教青年成功立業之道(二) Humanistic Buddhism Series 4 - Buddhism and Youth 《人間佛教系列4-佛教與青年》 — count: 1