lì gān jiàn yǐng

Traditional: 立竿見影

立竿见影 (lì gān jiàn yǐng) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom); fig. to get instant results”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom)
  2. 2fig. to get instant results

Characters in 立竿见影

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