立竿見影
See also: 立竿见影
Chinese
set up; to stand pole to see; to meet; to appear; to interviewpicture; image; reflection; shadowtrad. (立竿見影) 立 竿 見 影 simp. (立竿见影) 立 竿 见 影 Literally: “to set up a pole and see its shadow”.
Pronunciation
Idiom
立竿見影
- describes something that has immediate effect
- 情況十分危急,我們需要一個立竿見影的解決方法。 [MSC, trad.]
- Qíngkuàng shífēn wēijí, wǒmen xūyào yī ge lìgānjiànyǐng de jiějué fāngfǎ. [Pinyin]
- The situation is very urgent; we need a solution with immediate effect.
情况十分危急,我们需要一个立竿见影的解决方法。 [MSC, simp.]