稍纵即逝

稍縱即逝
shāozòngjíshì
  1. transient
  2. fleeting

CEDICT

  1. (literary) transient; fleeting
  2. transient; fleeting

Wiktionary

稍一放鬆，便会失去。形容时间或机会很容易错失。

重編國語辭典

稍一放鬆，便会失去，形容时间或机会很容易错失

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 稍 shāo
  1. somewhat
  2. a little
2 纵 zòng
  1. vertical; north-south (Taiwan pr. zōng)
  2. from front to back; longitudinal; lengthwise (Taiwan pr. zōng)
  3. military unit corresponding to an army corps (Taiwan pr. zōng)
  4. (bound form) to release (a captive)
  5. to indulge
  6. to leap up
  7. (literary) even if
3 即 jí
  1. namely
  2. that is
  3. i.e.
  4. prompt
  5. at once
  6. at present
  7. even if
  8. prompted (by the occasion)
  9. to approach
  10. to come into contact
  11. to assume (office)
  12. to draw near
4 逝 shì
  1. (of flowing water or time) to pass by
  2. to pass away; to die

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