操左券
cāo​zuǒ​quàn

to be sure of success

  • created sense approved 操左券 · cāo​zuǒ​quàn · to be sure of success — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    操左券

    cāo​zuǒ​quàn

    to be sure of success

    to hold the left half of a contract tally, meaning to have a sure win or be certain of achieving an objective

    操 (literal) → 操 · cāo · to hold 左券 (literal) → 左券 · zuǒ​quàn · creditor's contract

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