4 characters Idiom and proverb 21 549

We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「間不容瞚」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

This introduction highlights the idiom 「間不容瞚」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

There is no time to blink. Describes the shortness of time.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiān bù róng shùn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gaan1 bat1 yung4 seun3

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.