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原始见终
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原始见终

原始见终 — “To examine the beginning of things and foresee their outcome”

原始见终 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to examine the beginning of things and foresee their outcome”.

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原始见终 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 原yuán
  • 始shǐ
  • 见jiàn
  • 终zhōng

原始见终 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
原
yuán10original, primary, plain
始
shǐ8to begin or start
见
jiàn4to see or meet
终
zhōng8End, final, eventually

Example Sentence with 原始见终

在制定长期计划时,我们应具备原始见终的能力,考虑各项因素可能带来的长远影响。
When formulating long-term plans, we should possess the ability to examine the beginning and foresee the end, considering the long-term impacts that various factors might bring.

Idioms Related to 原始见终

Synonyms of 原始见终

  • yuán原shǐ始fǎn反zhōng终thoroughly investigate from start to finish
  • yuán原shǐ始yào要zhōng终trace origin and outcome

More idioms starting with 原

  • yuán原yuán原wěi委wěi委the whole story from beginning to end
  • yuán原yuán原běn本běn本recount from beginning to end
  • yuán原yòu宥hǎi海hán涵Forgive and tolerate with great magnanimity
  • yuán原fēng封bù不dòng动leave something completely untouched
  • yuán原fēng封wèi未dòng动remain intact and untouched
  • yuán原xíng形bì毕lù露reveal true colors
  • yuán原xíng形bài败lù露reveal one's true colors
  • yuán原běn本qióng穷mò末trace origin and investigate end
  • yuán原lái来rú如cǐ此So that's how it is
  • yuán原bì璧guī归zhào赵return something intact to its owner

Questions about 原始见终

What does 原始见终 mean?
原始见终 (yuán shǐ jiàn zhōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to examine the beginning of things and foresee their outcome”.
How do you pronounce 原始见终?
原始见终 is pronounced yuán shǐ jiàn zhōng in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 原始见终?
考察事物的开端而预见到它的结果。
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