眼急手快 yǎn jí shǒu kuài quick-witted and quick-handed

Explanation

形容做事机警敏捷。

Describes someone who acts quickly and skillfully.

Origin Story

老张是一位经验丰富的消防员，一次火灾中，他眼急手快，迅速地将被困的儿童救出火海。火势凶猛，浓烟滚滚，视线能见度极低，张师傅凭借丰富的经验，在浓烟中穿梭，他熟练地运用各种消防器材，最终在千钧一发之际救出了孩子。孩子们安全获救后，老张累得瘫坐在地上，但他脸上露出了欣慰的笑容。

lǎo zhāng shì yī wèi jīngyàn fēngfù de xiāofáng yuán, yī cì huǒzāi zhōng, tā yǎnjísǒukuài, xùnsù dì jiāng bèi kùn de értóng jiù chū huǒhǎi. huǒshì xiōngměng, nóngyān gǔngǔn, shìxiàn néngjiàndù jí dī, zhāng shīfu píngjí fēngfù de jīngyàn, zài nóngyān zhōng chuānsuō, tā shúliàn de yòngyùn gèzhǒng xiāofáng qícái, zuìzhōng zài qiānjūnyīfā zhī jì jiù chū le háizi. háizimen ānquán huòjiù hòu, lǎo zhāng lèi de tānzhuò zài dìshàng, dàn tā liǎnshang lù chū le xīnwèi de xiàoróng.

Old Zhang was an experienced firefighter. In a fire, he acted quickly and skillfully to rescue a trapped child from the sea of fire. The fire was fierce, the smoke was thick, and the visibility was extremely low. Relying on his experience, Old Zhang moved swiftly among the dense smoke, skillfully using various firefighting equipment, and finally rescued the child at the last moment. After the children were safely rescued, Old Zhang collapsed on the ground, but he still had a relieved smile on his face.

Usage

多用于形容人处理事情的敏捷迅速

duō yòng yú xíngróng rén chǔlǐ shìqíng de mǐnjié xùnsù

Often used to describe a person's speed and skill in handling things.

Examples

• 面对突发事件，他眼急手快，迅速解决了问题。

  miàn duì tūfā shìjiàn,tā yǎnjísǒukuài,xùnsù jiějuéle wèntí.

  In the face of emergencies, he was quick-witted and quickly solved the problem.

• 她眼急手快地抓住了飞奔的球。

  tā yǎnjísǒukuài de zhuā zhù le fēibēn de qiú

  She quickly caught the running ball.

Related Idioms

• 眼疾手快

• 眼明手快

Opposite Idioms

• 反应迟钝

• 慢手慢脚