见缝插针 (jiàn fèng chā zhēn) — Insert a needle into a gap
Translating to 'insert a needle into a gap', this term is used to encourage making the best use of available time or opportunities, often in a hustle culture context. It emphasizes efficiency in managing tasks.
Example Usage
要见缝插针，才能在忙碌中完成所有事情。
You have to insert a needle into the gaps to get everything done amidst the busyness.
Cultural Context
Often used in work settings to promote productivity and time management.
Category: daily-life