股掌之上 — “To be completely under one's control”
股掌之上 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely under one's control”. To be at one's mercy or disposal.
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股掌之上 Pronunciation and Pinyin
股掌之上 Character Breakdown
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凭着他丰富的经验，这些突发状况都在他的股掌之上，很快就被妥善处理了
With his extensive experience, these unexpected situations were all within his complete control and were quickly handled appropriately.
Idioms Related to 股掌之上
Synonyms of 股掌之上
More idioms starting with 股
- gǔ股zhàn战ér而lì栗tremble with extreme fear
- gǔ股gōng肱zhī之lì力exert one's utmost effort
- gǔ股gōng肱zhī之chén臣trusted indispensable aide
- gǔ股gōng肱xīn心fù腹trusted indispensable aides
- gǔ股gōng肱xīn心lǚ膂indispensable assistant or close confidant
- gǔ股gōng肱ěr耳mù目trusted indispensable aides and confidants
- gǔ股gōng肱fù腹xīn心trusted indispensable aides
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What does 股掌之上 mean?
股掌之上 (gǔ zhǎng zhī shàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely under one's control”.
How do you pronounce 股掌之上?
股掌之上 is pronounced gǔ zhǎng zhī shàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 股掌之上?
在大腿和手掌上面。比喻在操纵、控制的范围之内。