一刻千金

yī kè qiān jīn

Dictionary entry

(idiom) time is gold; every minute is precious

What does 一刻千金 mean?

一刻千金 (yī kè qiān jīn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) time is gold; every minute is precious

Character breakdown

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一yīone · single 刻kèquarter (hour) · moment 千qiānthousand 金Jīnsurname Jin · surname Kim (Korean)

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一刻千金

yī kè qiān jīn

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