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說時遲,那時快

說時遲,那時快

Chinese

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|- ! !to speak; to say; persuade (politically)

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o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period

!late; delayed; slow !

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that; those; (sometimes used before a measure word, especially in Beijing); how; which

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o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period

!fast; quick; swift |- !trad. (說時遲,那時快) | | | | , | | | |- !simp. (说时迟,那时快) | | | | , | | | |}

Idiom

說時遲,那時快

  1. before you know it; immediately; presto