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應機立斷
简 应机立断 · 繁 應機立斷Mandarin · pinyin yìng jī lì duàn
Meanings
- to act on an opportunity (idiom); to take prompt advantage of a situation
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4–1–4–4 · ying4 ji1 li4 duan4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
jing3 gei1 laap6 dyun6
Cantonese word readings for 應機立斷. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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jing3 gei1 laap6 dyun6
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