匡时
kuāng​shí

to save the times

  • created sense approved 匡时/匡時 · kuāng​shí · to save the times — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    匡时 / 匡時

    kuāng​shí

    to save the times

    (literary) to remedy the evils of the day; to save the country from a crisis; to rectify the current situation

    匡 (literal) → 匡 · kuāng · to assist 时 (literal) → 时/時 · shí · time

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    created sense