说时迟，那时快 | Chinese meaning

说时迟，那时快【shuō shí chí , nà shí kuài】

(idiom) no sooner said than done

This idiom is used to express that an action is carried out immediately after it is mentioned or suggested, highlighting a sense of urgency or quick response.

，。

As soon as we mentioned starting, everyone immediately got to work.

before you know it

说时迟，那时快【shuō shí chí , nà shí kuài】

(idiom) no sooner said than done

This idiom is used to express that an action is carried out immediately after it is mentioned or suggested, highlighting a sense of urgency or quick response.

，。

As soon as we mentioned starting, everyone immediately got to work.

before you know it

说

HSK 1

含义speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid

拼音shuō

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时

HSK 1

含义time, season; era, age, period

拼音shí

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迟

HSK 4

含义late, tardy; slow; delay

拼音chí

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那

HSK 11

含义that, that one, those

拼音nà

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快

HSK 11

含义rapid, quick, speedy, fast; soon

拼音kuài

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说时迟，那时快【shuō shí chí , nà shí kuài】

(idiom) no sooner said than done

This idiom is used to express that an action is carried out immediately after it is mentioned or suggested, highlighting a sense of urgency or quick response.

，。

As soon as we mentioned starting, everyone immediately got to work.

before you know it

说时迟，那时快【shuō shí chí , nà shí kuài】

(idiom) no sooner said than done

This idiom is used to express that an action is carried out immediately after it is mentioned or suggested, highlighting a sense of urgency or quick response.