见微知著 jiànwēizhīzhù to see the big picture from a small sign Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 见微知著 見微知著 jiànwēizhīzhù to see the big picture from a small sign (idiom) to perceive the essence or future development of a situation from a tiny clue; to see the whole from a part Frequency Written text 0.148 per million Cross-References Synonym 睹始知终 dǔshǐzhīzhōng因小见大 yīnxiǎojiàndà Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
见微知著 見微知著 jiànwēizhīzhù to see the big picture from a small sign (idiom) to perceive the essence or future development of a situation from a tiny clue; to see the whole from a part Frequency Written text 0.148 per million Cross-References Synonym 睹始知终 dǔshǐzhīzhōng因小见大 yīnxiǎojiàndà Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)