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救过不暇 — “Too busy to rectify errors”

救过不暇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Too busy to rectify errors”. Unable to cope with correcting mistakes. Literally, “too busy to save mistakes”.

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救过不暇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

救过不暇 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
救
jiù11save, rescue, or help
过
guò7pass, cross, or go over
不
bù4not
暇
xiá13leisure time

Example Sentence with 救过不暇

面对堆积如山问题,他感到救过不暇,不知从何处着手。
Faced with a mountain of problems, he felt too busy to rectify them, not knowing where to start.

Idioms Related to 救过不暇

Synonyms of 救过不暇

  • jiù救guò过bù不gěi给Too late to rectify mistakes
  • jiù救guò过bù不huáng遑Too busy to rectify mistakes

More idioms starting with 救

  • jiù救shì世zhǔ主a savior or deliverer
  • jiù救shì世jì济mín民save the world and benefit the people
  • jiù救luàn乱chú除bào暴quell disorder and eliminate tyranny
  • jiù救wáng亡tú图cún存save from peril and strive for survival
  • jiù救rén人yī一mìng命,,shèng胜zào造qī七jí级fú浮tú屠Saving a life is a supreme merit
  • jiù救rén人xū须jiù救chè彻Help thoroughly, see it through
  • jiù救piān偏bǔ补bì弊correct deviations and remedy defects
  • jiù救mìng命dào稻cǎo草a last resort or slender hope
  • jiù救kùn困fú扶wēi危rescue the distressed and assist the endangered
  • jiù救hán寒mò莫rú如chóng重qiú裘Address root causes with practical solutions
  • jiù救jí急bù不jiù救qióng穷Help urgent needs, not endless poverty
  • jiù救jí急fú扶shāng伤Relieve urgent needs and treat the wounded

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Questions about 救过不暇

What does 救过不暇 mean?

救过不暇 (jiù guò bù xiá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Too busy to rectify errors”.

How do you pronounce 救过不暇?

救过不暇 is pronounced jiù guò bù xiá in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 救过不暇 literally mean?

Literally, 救过不暇 means “too busy to save mistakes”. It is used to mean “Too busy to rectify errors”.

What is the Chinese definition of 救过不暇?

补救过失都来不及。同“救过不赡”。

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