zhēng​qǔ​shí​jiān

to race against time

  • created sense approved 争取时间/爭取時間 · zhēng​qǔ​shí​jiān · to race against time — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    争取时间 / 爭取時間

    zhēng​qǔ​shí​jiān

    to race against time

    To act with urgency or work quickly to meet a deadline; to buy time.

    争取 (literal) → 争取/爭取 · zhēng​qǔ · to strive for 时间 (literal) → 时间/時間 · shí​jiān · time

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    created sense