分秒必争

Traditional: 分秒必爭

fēn miǎo bì zhēng

Dictionary entry

seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose

What does 分秒必争 mean?

分秒必争 (fēn miǎo bì zhēng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose

2every moment counts

Character breakdown

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分fēnto divide; to separate · to distribute; to allocate 秒miǎosecond (unit of time) · arc second (angular measurement unit)必bìcertainly · must 争zhēngto strive for · to vie for

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分秒必争

fēn miǎo bì zhēng

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