立竿见影(lì gān jiàn yǐng)

4 charactersTrad. 立竿見影

(lit.) set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
lì gān jiàn yǐng
Meaning
(lit.) set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
立竿見影

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