zuò​shī​liáng​jī

to let a golden opportunity slip by

  • created reference approved 坐失良机/坐失良機 → 坐失机宜/坐失機宜 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坐失良机 / 坐失良機 zuò​shī​liáng​jī

    坐失机宜 / 坐失機宜 zuò​shī​jī​yí

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  • created reference approved 坐失良机/坐失良機 → 及锋而试/及鋒而試 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坐失良机 / 坐失良機 zuò​shī​liáng​jī

    及锋而试 / 及鋒而試 jí​fēng'ér​shì

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  • created reference approved 坐失良机/坐失良機 → 捷足先登 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坐失良机 / 坐失良機 zuò​shī​liáng​jī

    捷足先登 jié​zú​xiān​dēng

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  • created reference approved 坐失良机/坐失良機 → 捷足先得 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坐失良机 / 坐失良機 zuò​shī​liáng​jī

    捷足先得 jié​zú​xiān​dé

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  • created sense approved 坐失良机/坐失良機 · zuò​shī​liáng​jī · to let a golden opportunity slip by — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    坐失良机 / 坐失良機

    zuò​shī​liáng​jī

    to let a golden opportunity slip by

    to sit by and lose a good opportunity; to waste a chance through inaction

    坐失 (literal) → 坐失 · zuò​shī · to let slip by 良机 (literal) → 良机/良機 · liáng​jī · golden opportunity

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