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間不容髮 (gaan3 bat1 jung4 faat3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

間不容髮 (gaan3 bat1 jung4 faat3, jiān bù róng fà) — (to escape danger etc) by a hair's breadth (idiom); in a critical state; on the brink of crisis; very close (to happening); Taiwan pr. [jian4 bu4 rong2 fa3]

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 間中 (gaan3 zung1) — rarely; occasionally (spoken)
• 間唔中 (gaan3 m4 zung1) — sometimes, from time to time; every now and then
• 間尺 (gaan3 cek2) — (stationary) a ruler
• 間格 (gaan3 gaak3) — layout of a house; room; flag (spoken)
• 間條 (gaan3 tiu2) — stripe
• 間線 (gaan3 sin3) — a dividing line; to underline

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