bù shī shí jīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to seize the opportune moment / to lose no time
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Original source entry:

不失時機 不失时机 [bu4 shi1 shi2 ji1] /to seize the opportune moment/to lose no time/

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