分秒必爭
simp分秒必争fan1 miu5 bit1 zang1fēn miǎo bì zhēng
English
- seize every minute and second (idiom); not a minute to lose
- every moment counts
- seizing every minute and second
粵語 — Cantonese
- 時間緊迫,要把握住每一分每一秒
Examples
分秒必争。
Every minute counts.
Tatoeba · yss123231 CC BY
急救係一項分秒必爭嘅任務。
Performing first-aid is a mission that every second matters.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk