zhǐ​rì​kě​dài

imminent

  • created reference approved 指日可待 → 指日而待 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    指日可待 zhǐ​rì​kě​dài

    指日而待 zhǐ​rì'ér​dài

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 指日可待 → 遥遥无期/遙遙無期 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    指日可待 zhǐ​rì​kě​dài

    遥遥无期 / 遙遙無期 yáo​yáo​wú​qī

    antonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 指日可待 · zhǐ​rì​kě​dài · imminent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    指日可待

    zhǐ​rì​kě​dài

    imminent

    (idiom) can be expected in the near future; just around the corner; imminent. Used to describe a goal or wish that will soon be realized.

    指日 (literal) → 指日 · zhǐ​rì · soon 可 (literal) → 可 · kě · can 待 (literal) → 待 · dài · to wait

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense