fēn
yīn

common
literary
idiom

Meaning of 分阴

分阴 means a very short moment of time; a tiny increment of the sun's shadow. Pronounced fēn yīn.

  • a very short moment of time; a tiny increment of the sun's shadow

Definitions & Examples

rén
cháng
quàn
wǎn
bèi
yào
zhēn
fēn
yīn
 
qín
fèn
xué
 

Ancient people often urged the younger generation to cherish every moment and study diligently.

Shí
jiān
bái
guò
 
qiè
fēn
yīn
 

Time flies like a white steed passing a crack; do not waste a single moment.

zuò
yán
jiū
shí
 
lián
fēn
yīn
dōu
yuàn
làng
fèi
 

When conducting research, he is unwilling to waste even a minute.

Chéng
 
fēn
yīn
 
zhèng
shì
lái
yuán
 

The idiom 'to cherish every moment' originates precisely from this.