Chinese Idioms - Chengyu

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    liǎo
    rán
    一目了然
    yī mù liǎo rán
    liǎo
    rán
    一目了然
    yī mù liǎo rán
    yǎn
    kàn
    chuān
    穿
    一眼看穿
    yī yǎn kàn chuān
    yǎn
    kàn
    chuān
    穿
    一眼看穿
    yī yǎn kàn chuān
    shǐ
    zhòng
    一矢中的
    yī shǐ zhòng dì

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • to hit the target with a single shot
    • to say something spot on
    shǐ
    zhòng
    一矢中的
    yī shǐ zhòng dì

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • to hit the target with a single shot
    • to say something spot on
    zhī
    bàn
    jiě
    一知半解
    yī zhī bàn jiě

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally to know one and understand half; a smattering of knowledge
    • dilettante
    • amateur
    zhī
    bàn
    jiě
    一知半解
    yī zhī bàn jiě

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally to know one and understand half; a smattering of knowledge
    • dilettante
    • amateur
    shí
    èr
    niǎo
    一石二鸟
    yī shí èr niǎo
    shí
    èr
    niǎo
    一石二鸟
    yī shí èr niǎo
    bǐng
    qián
    chéng
    一秉虔诚
    yī bǐng qián chéng
    bǐng
    qián
    chéng
    一秉虔诚
    yī bǐng qián chéng
    qiào
    tōng
    一窍不通
    yī qiào bù tōng

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)
    • I don't understand a word
    • it's all Greek to me
    qiào
    tōng
    一窍不通
    yī qiào bù tōng

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head)
    • I don't understand a word
    • it's all Greek to me
    gǒu
    一笔不苟
    yī bǐ bù gǒu

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally not even one stroke is negligent
    • fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly
    gǒu
    一笔不苟
    yī bǐ bù gǒu

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally not even one stroke is negligent
    • fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly
    jiàn
    zhī
    chóu
    一箭之仇
    yī jiàn zhī chóu

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • a wrong suffered
    • old grievance
    • previous defeat
    jiàn
    zhī
    chóu
    一箭之仇
    yī jiàn zhī chóu

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • a wrong suffered
    • old grievance
    • previous defeat
    jiàn
    shuāng
    diāo
    一箭双雕
    yī jiàn shuāng diāo

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally one arrow, two golden eagles
    • to kill two birds with one stone
    jiàn
    shuāng
    diāo
    一箭双雕
    yī jiàn shuāng diāo

    Different translations of this Chinese idiom or chengyu

    • literally one arrow, two golden eagles
    • to kill two birds with one stone
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