以微知著

以微知著
wēizhīzhù

(idiom) to examine tiny clues to know general trends; to deduce the whole story from small traces

1 meaning
MEANING

MEANING

  1. verb

    (idiom) to examine tiny clues to know general trends; to deduce the whole story from small traces(inherited)

    • We should perceive small signs to know great trends, so we can better solve problems.

STROKE ORDER
Loading…

解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (person; human (pictographic))RADICAL

A person holding a tool means "to use" or "to take" in order to work.

Explore more related entries to look up.