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胸中有数 — “To have a clear understanding of a situation”

胸中有数 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a clear understanding of a situation”. To be well-informed and confident about a plan or outcome; to know what's what.

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胸中有数 Pronunciation and Pinyin

胸中有数 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
胸
xiōng10chest, mind, aspirations
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
有
yǒu6to have or to exist
数
shù13count, number, several, fate

Example Sentence with 胸中有数

面对复杂的局面,他表现得很从容,因为他心里早已胸中有数。
Facing the complex situation, he remained calm because he already had a clear idea of what to do.

Idioms Related to 胸中有数

Synonyms of 胸中有数

  • xīn心zhōng中yǒu有shù数know what's what

Antonyms of 胸中有数

  • xīn心zhōng中wú无shù数to be uncertain

More idioms starting with 胸

  • xiōng胸zhōng中wàn万juàn卷vast knowledge from extensive reading
  • xiōng胸zhōng中qiū丘hè壑have a well-conceived plan in mind
  • xiōng胸zhōng中zhī之yǐng颖innate intelligence or wisdom
  • xiōng胸zhōng中lěi垒kuài块pent-up frustrations or resentment
  • xiōng胸zhōng中wú无mò墨to be uneducated or illiterate
  • xiōng胸zhōng中wú无shù数to have no clear idea
  • xiōng胸zhōng中chái柴jí棘harbor malicious and treacherous intentions
  • xiōng胸zhōng中zhèng正,,móu眸zi子liǎo瞭Upright heart, clear eyes
  • xiōng胸zhōng中jiǎ甲bīng兵possess great strategic military ability
  • xiōng胸zhōng中bǎi百wàn万bīng兵possess brilliant strategies and grand plans
  • xiōng胸zhōng中lěi磊kuài块pent-up indignation
  • xiōng胸zhōng中lín鳞jiǎ甲harbor sinister intentions

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What does 胸中有数 mean?

胸中有数 (xiōng zhōng yǒu shù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a clear understanding of a situation”.

How do you pronounce 胸中有数?

胸中有数 is pronounced xiōng zhōng yǒu shù in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 胸中有数?

指对情况有清楚的了解,心里有底。

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