剑及屦及
jiàn​jí​jù​jí

to act quickly and resolutely

  • created sense approved 剑及屦及/劍及屨及 · jiàn​jí​jù​jí · to act quickly and resolutely — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    剑及屦及 / 劍及屨及

    jiàn​jí​jù​jí

    to act quickly and resolutely

    to take immediate and decisive action without delay; to start a journey or task the moment one's sword and shoes are on

    剑 (literal) → 剑/劍 · jiàn · sword 及 (literal) → 及 · jí · in time for 屦 (literal) → 屦/屨 · jù · sandals; to tread 及 (literal) → 及 · jí · in time for

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    created sense