







一鞭一条痕,一掴一掌血 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve immediate and evident results from one's efforts”. To see instant effect from an action. Literally, “One whip, one mark; one slap, one palm-print of blood”.

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Open the tool →一鞭一条痕,一掴一掌血 (yī biān yī tiáo hén , yī guāi yī zhǎng xuè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve immediate and evident results from one's efforts”.
一鞭一条痕,一掴一掌血 is pronounced yī biān yī tiáo hén , yī guāi yī zhǎng xuè in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 一鞭一条痕,一掴一掌血 means “one whip, one mark; one slap, one palm-print of blood”. It is used to mean “to achieve immediate and evident results from one's efforts”.
掴:用巴掌打。抽一鞭出现一条血痕,打一掌出现血印。比喻做事有效用,立竿见影