见微知著 (見微知著) jiàn wēi zhī zhe
jiàn wēi zhī zhe
set phrase
one tiny clue reveals the general trend; small beginnings show how things will develop
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '見微知著')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷二十三 Scroll 23 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
- 卷十四 越絕外傳春申君第十七 越絕德序外傳記第十八 Scroll 14 Yue Jue Shu 越絕書 — count: 1
- 卷四十二 Scroll 42 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
Collocations
- 圣人见微知著 (聖人見微知著) 故聖人見微知著 — Yue Jue Shu 越絕書, 卷十四 越絕外傳春申君第十七 越絕德序外傳記第十八 Scroll 14 — count: 2