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洞幽察微 — “To perceive the profound and discern the subtle”

洞幽察微 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to perceive the profound and discern the subtle”. To have keen insight and acute observation. Literally, “To fathom the profound and discern the minute”.

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洞幽察微 Pronunciation and Pinyin

洞幽察微 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
洞
dòng9hole, cave, or cavity
幽
yōu9secluded, quiet, and dim
察
chá14observe carefully
微
wēi13tiny, subtle, or slight

Example Sentence with 洞幽察微

这位学者在分析古典文本时,总能洞幽察微,发现其中隐藏的深层意义。
When analyzing classical texts, this scholar can always perceive the profound and discern the subtle, uncovering the hidden deep meanings within them.

Idioms Related to 洞幽察微

Synonyms of 洞幽察微

  • dòng洞chá察qí其jiān奸See through their treachery
  • dòng洞ruò若guān观huǒ火see clearly as observing a fire
  • jiàn见wēi微zhī知zhù著foresee the whole from subtle clues

Antonyms of 洞幽察微

  • bù不zhī知jiù就lǐ里unaware of the true situation
  • yǐn隐yǐn隐yuē约yuē约faint, indistinct, or hazy
  • wù雾lǐ里kàn看huā花to have a blurred or unclear understanding

More idioms starting with 洞

  • dòng洞zhōng中kěn肯qìng綮grasp the crucial point
  • dòng洞tiān天fú福dì地blessed scenic wonderland
  • dòng洞rú如guān观huǒ火see with great insight and clarity
  • dòng洞chá察yī一qiè切discern everything
  • dòng洞chá察qiū秋háo毫extremely perceptive and insightful
  • dòng洞yōu幽zhú烛wēi微Perceive the subtle and profound
  • dòng洞yōu幽zhú烛yuǎn远keen insight and foresight
  • dòng洞chè彻shì事lǐ理Understand the principles of things thoroughly
  • dòng洞xīn心hài骇mù目profoundly impressive and astonishing
  • dòng洞xīn心hài骇ěr耳profoundly striking and astonishing
  • dòng洞xī悉qí其jiān奸see through their treachery

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Questions about 洞幽察微

What does 洞幽察微 mean?

洞幽察微 (dòng yōu chá wēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to perceive the profound and discern the subtle”.

How do you pronounce 洞幽察微?

洞幽察微 is pronounced dòng yōu chá wēi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 洞幽察微 literally mean?

Literally, 洞幽察微 means “to fathom the profound and discern the minute”. It is used to mean “to perceive the profound and discern the subtle”.

What is the Chinese definition of 洞幽察微?

彻底地看到幽深微妙处。

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