Read Edit View history 只争朝夕 zhǐzhēngzhāoxī to seize every minute Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 只争朝夕 只爭朝夕 zhǐzhēngzhāoxī to seize every minute (idiom) to make the best use of one's time; to strive to achieve a goal in the shortest possible time Frequency Written text 0.645 per million Cross-References Same as 只争旦夕 zhǐzhēngdànxī Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
只争朝夕 只爭朝夕 zhǐzhēngzhāoxī to seize every minute (idiom) to make the best use of one's time; to strive to achieve a goal in the shortest possible time Frequency Written text 0.645 per million Cross-References Same as 只争旦夕 zhǐzhēngdànxī Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)