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Chinese idioms like 「咄嗟之間」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.

Here’s the idiom 「咄嗟之間」, with its definition and practical application described below.

The time between a call and a promise is extremely short.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

duō jiē zhī jiān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

deut1 je1 ji1 gaan1

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