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
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '惜寸陰')
Contained in
- 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.
- 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 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.
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 A Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
- Scroll 8 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 1
- Scroll 5 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 1
- Scroll 2 Fan Wang Jing Guji Ji 梵網經古迹記 — count: 1
- Scroll 11 Zhen Yuan Era Catalog of Newly Authorized Buddhist Teachings (Zhen Yuan Xin Ding Shijiao Mulu) 貞元新定釋教目錄 — count: 1
- Scroll 1 Da Tang Gu San Zang Xuan Zang Fashi Xing Zhuang 大唐故三藏玄奘法師行狀 — count: 1