created sense approved 不旋踵 · bùxuánzhǒng · in a split second — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不旋踵
bùxuánzhǒng
in a split second
(literary) in the brief moment it takes to turn one's heel; very quickly; in a very short time
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 旋踵 (literal) → 旋踵 · xuánzhǒng · in an instant
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created sense approved 不旋踵 · bùxuánzhǒng · without retreating — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
不旋踵
bùxuánzhǒng
without retreating
(literary) to not turn one's heel back; to fight to the death without retreating; courageous and undaunted
不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 旋踵 (literal) → 旋踵 · xuánzhǒng · flinch
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition