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风檐寸晷
fēng​yán​cùn​guǐ

to value every second

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风檐寸晷 風檐寸晷 fēng​yán​cùn​guǐ
to value every second
(literary) describes the extreme pressure and racing against time during the imperial examinations; to value every minute under difficult conditions