Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
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光阴 | 光陰 | guāngyīn | - time available |
光阴似箭 | 光陰似箭 | guāngyīnsìjiàn | - time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies! |
虚度光阴 | 虛度光陰 | xūdùguāngyīn | - to waste time on worthless activities |
一寸光阴一寸金 | 一寸光陰一寸金 | yīcùnguāngyīnyīcùnjīn | - lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom) - fig. free time is to be treasured |
寸金难买寸光阴 | 寸金難買寸光陰 | cùnjīnnánmǎicùnguāngyīn | - An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time. - Time is precious. |
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴 | 一寸光陰一寸金,寸金難買寸光陰 | yīcùnguāngyīnyīcùnjīn,cùnjīnnánmǎicùnguāngyīn | - lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom) - fig. Time is precious and must be treasured. |
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