立竿見影 — li4 gan1 jian4 ying3 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions4 characters

li⁴ gan¹ jian⁴ ying³

lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)/fig. to get instant results

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

立

竿

見

影

As word

1

li⁴

lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)/fig. to get instant results

2

gan¹

lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)/fig. to get instant results

3

jian⁴

lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)/fig. to get instant results

4

ying³

lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)/fig. to get instant results