见好就收 (見好就收)
jiàn hǎo jiù shōu
Pinyin
Definition
见好就收 (見好就收)
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- to quit while one is ahead (idiom)
- to know when to stop
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 good
- 2 well
- 3 proper
- 4 good to
- 5 easy to
- 6 very
- 7 so
- 8 (suffix indicating completion or readiness)
- 9 (of two people) close
- 10 on intimate terms
- 11 (after a personal pronoun) hello
- 1 at once
- 2 right away
- 3 only
- 4 just (emphasis)
- 5 as early as
- 6 already
- 7 as soon as
- 8 then
- 9 in that case
- 10 as many as
- 11 even if
- 12 to approach
- 13 to move towards
- 14 to undertake
- 15 to engage in
- 16 to suffer
- 17 subjected to
- 18 to accomplish
- 19 to take advantage of
- 20 to go with (of foods)
- 21 with regard to
- 22 concerning
- 1 accomplishment
- 2 success
- 3 achievement
- 4 classifier: 个 gè
- 5 to achieve (a result)
- 6 to create
- 7 to bring about
- 1 without any better option
- 2 to have to
- 3 to be forced to
- 1 to absorb
- 2 to assimilate
- 3 to ingest
- 4 to recruit
Idioms (20)
一切就绪
- 1 everything in its place and ready (idiom)
一蹴而就
- 1 to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
- 2 success at a stroke
- 3 to get results overnight
不问好歹
- 1 no matter what may happen (idiom)
不问就听不到假话
- 1 Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
不怕神一样的对手，就怕猪一样的队友
- 1 a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
Sample Sentences
就是要综合自己的优势、男人的心理，还有整体情况。比如，说话甜一点儿，举止亲密一点，有时还可以耍耍小性子，但记住一定要见好就收，不要没完没了。