明察秋毫

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius)

   • tāmíngcháqiūháo,fāxiànlewèntí.

     他明察秋毫，发现了问题。🔊

     He was very perceptive and detected the problem.

2. 貳形adjective

   fig. perceptive of even the finest detail

   • tāmíngcháqiūháo,shénmedōumánbùguòtā.

     他明察秋毫，什么都瞒不过他。🔊

     He is extremely perceptive and nothing can escape his notice.