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Open the tool →间不容砺 (jiān bù róng lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a very brief moment or a very short duration of time”.
间不容砺 is pronounced jiān bù róng lì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 间不容砺 means “no interval to grind/polish”. It is used to mean “describes a very brief moment or a very short duration of time”.
指磨治的时间也没有。形容时间的短促。