金篦刮目 — “To suddenly realize the truth or become enlightened”
金篦刮目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suddenly realize the truth or become enlightened”. To see things with new clarity or understanding, as if one's vision has been restored. Literally, “To scrape one's eyes with a golden spatula (referring to an ancient method of removing cataracts)”.
金篦刮目 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- jīn金guāng光càn灿làn烂Dazzlingly brilliant golden light
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What does 金篦刮目 mean?
金篦刮目 (jīn bì guā mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suddenly realize the truth or become enlightened”.
How do you pronounce 金篦刮目?
金篦刮目 is pronounced jīn bì guā mù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 金篦刮目 literally mean?
Literally, 金篦刮目 means “to scrape one's eyes with a golden spatula (referring to an ancient method of removing cataracts)”. It is used to mean “to suddenly realize the truth or become enlightened”.
What is the Chinese definition of 金篦刮目?
比喻翻然醒悟。