计不旋踵 — “Make a quick decision”
计不旋踵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Make a quick decision”. Act swiftly and decisively; decide in a flash without hesitation. Literally, “A decision made without turning one's heel”.
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计不旋踵 Pronunciation and Pinyin
计不旋踵 Character Breakdown
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在危急时刻，他总是计不旋踵，迅速做出最佳判断。
In critical moments, he always makes swift and decisive judgments.
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Synonyms of 计不旋踵
More idioms starting with 计
- jì计shàng上xīn心tóu头a plan comes to mind
- jì计shàng上xīn心lái来An idea suddenly comes to mind
- jì计bù不fǎn反gù顾determined not to turn back
- jì计bù不fǎn返gù顾resolute, with no thought of turning back
- jì计fá伐chēng称xūn勋boast about one's achievements
- jì计chū出wàn万quán全devise a foolproof plan
- jì计chū出wàn万sǐ死to make a desperate plan
- jì计chū出wú无nài奈a plan born of helplessness
- jì计chū出wú无liáo聊a desperate plan
- jì计gōng功shòu受jué爵award ranks according to merit
- jì计gōng功shòu受shǎng赏reward according to merit
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Open the tool →Questions about 计不旋踵
What does 计不旋踵 mean?
计不旋踵 (jì bù xuán zhǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Make a quick decision”.
How do you pronounce 计不旋踵?
计不旋踵 is pronounced jì bù xuán zhǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 计不旋踵 literally mean?
Literally, 计不旋踵 means “a decision made without turning one's heel”. It is used to mean “Make a quick decision”.
What is the Chinese definition of 计不旋踵?
计：计议，打算；旋踵：旋转脚跟。脚跟还未转过来，计议就定了下来。形容在极短的时间内就拿定主意。也比喻行动迅速，毫不犹豫。