







通元识微 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to understand profound and subtle principles”. To grasp the abstruse and the minute; to have a deep insight into recondite truths. Literally, “Understand the profound and perceive the subtle”.

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Open the tool →通元识微 (tōng yuán shí wēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to understand profound and subtle principles”.
通元识微 is pronounced tōng yuán shí wēi in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 通元识微 means “Understand the profound and perceive the subtle”. It is used to mean “to understand profound and subtle principles”.
通晓玄奥微妙的道理。