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洞若观火
dòng​ruò​guān​huǒ

to see things clearly

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 洞 dòng adjectivenoun
    thoroughly
    (bound form) thoroughly; penetratingly; clearly
  2. 若 ruò adjectiveadverb
    to seem
    to seem; to appear to; to be like; to look as if
  3. 观火 觀火 guān​huǒ
    to see clearly
    (literary) to observe something with complete clarity, as if watching a fire; to have penetrating insight