節骨眼

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Chinese

festival; section; segment
festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
 
bone eye
trad. (節骨眼)
simp. (节骨眼)

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Noun

節骨眼

  1. (colloquial) critical juncture; crucial moment

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