日不移晷
rì​bù​yí​guǐ

in less than no time

  • created sense approved 日不移晷 · rì​bù​yí​guǐ · in less than no time — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    日不移晷

    rì​bù​yí​guǐ

    in less than no time

    extremely fast, as if the sun has not even had time to move its shadow; used to describe something happening very quickly or on the spur of the moment

    日 (literal) → 日 · rì · sun 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 移 (literal) → 移 · yí · to move 晷 (literal) → 晷 · guǐ · shadow cast by sun

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