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日无暇晷
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日无暇晷 — “To be extremely busy, with not a moment to spare throughout the day”

日无暇晷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely busy, with not a moment to spare throughout the day”. Literally, “No leisure in the day for the sundial”.

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日无暇晷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

日无暇晷 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
日
rì4sun, day, Japan
无
wú4without, not having
暇
xiá13leisure time
晷
guǐ12sundial or time

Example Sentence with 日无暇晷

最近工作任务繁重,他常常忙得日无暇晷,连吃饭都顾不上
Recently, with heavy work tasks, he is often so busy that he has no moment to spare, sometimes even neglecting his meals.

Idioms Related to 日无暇晷

Synonyms of 日无暇晷

  • rì日lǐ理wàn万jī机handle countless affairs daily

More idioms starting with 日

  • rì日shàng上sān三gān竿It's late morning, time to get up
  • rì日xià下wú无shuāng双Unparalleled in the capital
  • rì日bù不wǒ我yǔ与Time waits for no one
  • rì日bù不xiá暇jǐ给too busy to spare time
  • rì日bù不yí移yǐng影in an instant
  • rì日bù不yí移guǐ晷in an instant
  • rì日dōng东yuè月xī西separated by a great distance
  • rì日zhōng中wéi为shì市market at noon
  • rì日zhōng中zé则zè昃What goes up must come down
  • rì日zhōng中zé则zè昃,,yuè月mǎn满zé则kuī亏What goes up must come down
  • rì日zhōng中zé则zè昃,,yuè月yíng盈zé则shí食Things decline after reaching their peak
  • rì日zhōng中zé则yí移at peak, things decline

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Questions about 日无暇晷

What does 日无暇晷 mean?

日无暇晷 (rì wú xiá guǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely busy, with not a moment to spare throughout the day”.

How do you pronounce 日无暇晷?

日无暇晷 is pronounced rì wú xiá guǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 日无暇晷 literally mean?

Literally, 日无暇晷 means “no leisure in the day for the sundial”. It is used to mean “to be extremely busy, with not a moment to spare throughout the day”.

What is the Chinese definition of 日无暇晷?

晷:日影,指时光。形容没有一点空闲的时候。

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