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了若指掌

liǎo ruò zhǐ zhǎng

4-character word

What 了若指掌 means

1. see {了如指掌|liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng}

Other readings

了若指掌 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• liǎo ruò zhǐ zhǎngsee {了如指掌|liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng}

The characters in 了若指掌

• 了le(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)…
• 若ruòto seem; like; as
• 指zhǐfinger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to
• 掌zhǎngpalm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw

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