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长绳系日
cháng​shéng​jì​rì

to try to stop the passage of time

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长绳系日 長繩繫日 cháng​shéng​jì​rì
to try to stop the passage of time
literally to tie up the sun with a long rope; an idiom used to describe a desire to stop time from passing or to stay young forever young

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