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立竿見影 (laap6 gon1 gin3 jing2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

立竿見影 (laap6 gon1 gin3 jing2, lì gān jiàn yǐng) — (lit.) set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom); (fig.) to get instant results

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 立亂 (lap6 lyun6) — (adjective) in turmoil; chaotic; untidy; disorganized; messy
• 立例 (laap6 lai6) — (verb) to legislate; pass laws
• 立功 (laap6 gung1) — achievements
• 立功贖罪 (laap6 gung1 suk6 zeoi6) — Atone for one's crimes by a good deed
• 立品 (laap6 ban2) — (verb) to build a moral conduct; set up great behaviours
• 立地 (laap6 dei6) — immediately; at once; to stand

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