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及时行乐
jí shí xíng lè
What 及时行乐 means
- to enjoy the present (idiom); to live happily with no thought for the future
- make merry while you can
- carpe diem
The characters in 及时行乐
- 及jíand; to reach; up to
- 时shío'clock; time; when
- 行xíng(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit…
- 乐lèhappy; cheerful; to laugh
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