瞭如指掌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瞭如指掌 Usage and Examples

know something like the back of one's hand

know something inside out

have something at one's fingertips

“我们对你了如指掌，”她轻蔑的说。

"We know all about you," she said disdainfully.

你得对公司的程序了如指掌。

You need to become fully conversant with the company's procedures.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
瞭	liǎo	17	see clearly or understand
如	rú	6	like, as, if
指	zhí	9	point, indicate, or refer
掌	zhǎng	12	palm, in charge, slap

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What does 瞭如指掌 mean in Chinese?

瞭如指掌 (liǎo rú zhí zhǎng) means “know something like the back of one's hand, know something inside out, have something at one's fingertips”.

How do you pronounce 瞭如指掌?

瞭如指掌 is pronounced liǎo rú zhí zhǎng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “know something like the back of one's hand” in Chinese?

“know something like the back of one's hand” is 瞭如指掌 (liǎo rú zhí zhǎng) in Chinese.

How is 瞭如指掌 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 瞭如指掌, each with pinyin and an English translation.