yī​cùn​guāng​yīn​yī​cùn​jīn

time is precious

Senses

一寸光阴一寸金/ 一寸光陰一寸金 yī​cùn​guāng​yīn​yī​cùn​jīn (also yí​cùn​guāng​yīn​yí​cùn​jīn) time is precious

(saying) time is money; literally an inch of time is worth an inch of gold

References

see 一寸光阴一寸金/一寸光陰一寸金 寸金难买寸光阴/寸金難買寸光陰
synonym 寸阴尺璧/寸陰尺璧 一寸光阴一寸金/一寸光陰一寸金