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指日可待

zhǐ rì kě dài

4-character word

What 指日可待 means

1. imminent
2. just around the corner (idiom)

The characters in 指日可待

• 指zhǐfinger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to
• 日rì(bound form) sun; day; day of the month
• 可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able; to approve; to permit; to suit
• 待dàito wait; to treat; to deal with

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