當機立斷

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Chinese

to act as; represent; equal
to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
 
machine; opportunity; secret resolutely; in a swift and firm manner; in a decisive manner
trad. (當機立斷) 立斷
simp. (当机立断) 立断

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Idiom

當機立斷

  1. to be decisive and make a decision promptly at a critical moment
  2. (Literally) (of a electronic device) crashed and immediately disconnected.