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English translation for "寸阴尺璧"

 
an inch of shade is equal to a foot of jade. -- time is more precious than money

Related Translations:
寸阴:  [书面语] time indicated by a shadow moving a cun -- a very short time
惜寸阴:  value every bit of time
寸阴若岁:  an inch of shadow moved is as long as a year -- how i have thought of you!; a brief moment seems to last a whole year.; ardently miss sb. after separation
寸阴是惜:  value every spare moment for (study etc.); be careful of one's time.; even the least space of time must not be wasted.; utilize [improve] every minute; not to waste a single moment
尺壁非宝寸阴是竞:  jade has a price but time is priceless
完璧术:  make whole
直线尺:  linear feet
尺架:  tape support
键槽尺:  key seat rule
坐标尺:  coordinate scalecoordinatometer
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