看准机会 (看準機會)
kàn zhǔn jī huì
Pinyin
Definition
看准机会 (看準機會)
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- to watch for an opportunity
- to see one's chance to
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to look after
- 2 to take care of
- 3 to watch
- 4 to guard
- 1 to take a look at
- 2 to examine
- 3 to survey
- 4 (coll.) pretty soon
- 1 good-looking
- 2 nice-looking
- 3 good (of a movie, book, TV show etc)
- 4 embarrassed
- 5 humiliated
- 1 to look over
- 2 to examine
- 3 to check up
- 4 to ferret out
- 1 apparently
- 2 it seems that
Idioms (11)
一眼看穿
- 1 to see through something at first glance (idiom)
不看僧面看佛面
- 1 lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom)
- 2 fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else
吃着碗里,看着锅里
- 1 lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom)
- 2 not content with what one already has
- 3 (of men, typically) to have the wandering eye
打狗还得看主人
- 1 lit. when one beats a dog, one must answer to its master (idiom)
- 2 fig. before punishing sb, one should consider how that would affect others associated with him
看人下菜碟儿
- 1 (dialect) to treat sb according to their social status, relationship with them etc (idiom)
- 2 not to treat everyone equally favorably