飢不擇食

Simplified: 饥不择食

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jībùzéshí ㄐㄧㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄜˊ ㄕˊ

- when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom) beggars can't be choosers
- When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.

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