有的放矢
yǒu dì fàng shǐㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧˋ ㄈㄤˋ ㄕˇ
Traditional: 有的放矢
HSK 3.0 · 7–9
有的放矢 (yǒu dì fàng shǐ) means lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom); fig. to have a clear objective.
Meaning(verb)
lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom); fig. to have a clear objective
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Stroke order
6 strokes
to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 意 intentional)
8 strokes
of; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute); (used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); also pr. [dì] or [di] in poetry and so
8 strokes
to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks)
5 strokes
Related words
- 有 yǒu — to have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 意 intentional)
- 有名 yǒu míng — famous; well-known
- 所有 suǒ yǒu — all; to have; to possess; to own
- 有趣 yǒu qù — interesting; fascinating; amusing
- 有利 yǒu lì — advantageous; favorable
- 拥有 yōng yǒu — to have; to possess
- 占有 zhàn yǒu — to have; to own; to hold; to occupy; to possess; to account for (a high proportion etc)
- 固有 gù yǒu — intrinsic to sth; inherent; native