略见一斑
略见一斑
lüè jiàn yī bān
lit. to glimpse just one spot (of the panther) (idiom); fig. to get an inkling of the whole picture
idiom
Traditional: 略見一斑
Characters in This Word
Definitions
- (idiom) lit. to glimpse just one spot (of the panther) (idiom)
- fig. to get an inkling of the whole picture
Example Sentences
Example sentences coming soon.
Related Words
威凤一羽(wēi fèng yī yǔ)· lit. one phoenix feather; fig. a glimpse that reveals the whole
→一丘之貉(yī qiū zhī hé)· jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.
→一如既往(yī rú jì wǎng)· just as in the past (idiom); as before
→一年之计在于春(yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn)· the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
→HSK & Exam Info
This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.