寸阴
Traditional: 寸陰Dictionary entry
a very brief period of time (lit. the time it takes for a shadow to move an inch)
What does 寸阴 mean?
寸阴 (cùn yīn) has the following dictionary meaning.
1a very brief period of time (lit. the time it takes for a shadow to move an inch)
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