xiōng​yǒu​chéng​zhú HSK7

to have a well-thought-out plan

  • created reference approved 胸有成竹 → 成竹在胸 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    胸有成竹 xiōng​yǒu​chéng​zhú

    成竹在胸 chéng​zhú​zài​xiōng

    same_as

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

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  • created reference approved 胸有成竹 → 心中有数/心中有數 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    胸有成竹 xiōng​yǒu​chéng​zhú

    心中有数 / 心中有數 xīn​zhōng​yǒu​shù

    see

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  • created sense approved 胸有成竹 · xiōng​yǒu​chéng​zhú · to have a well-thought-out plan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    胸有成竹

    xiōng​yǒu​chéng​zhú

    to have a well-thought-out plan

    (idiom) to have a clear and ready plan or strategy in mind before starting something; to be confident of success. Unlike [[心中有数|心中有數|xin1 zhong1 you3 shu4]], which means to have a clear idea of the situation, this term refers specifically to having a strategy or solution ready

    胸 (literal) → 胸 · xiōng · heart 有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · to have 成 (literal) → 成 · chéng · established 竹 (literal) → 竹 · zhú · bamboo

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

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