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明察秋毫 (ming4 caat3 cau1 hou4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

明察秋毫 (ming4 caat3 cau1 hou4, míng chá qiū háo) — lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius); fig. perceptive of even the finest detail

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beyond HSK

Related words

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