- to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
- to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
Characters
- 了 (了): (completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
- 如 (如): as; as if; such as
- 指 (指): finger; to point at or to; to indicate or refer to; to depend on; to count on; (of hair) to stand on end
- 掌 (掌): palm of the hand; sole of the foot; paw; horseshoe; to slap; to hold in one's hand; to wield
Resources
- Wiktionary: 了如指掌
- MDBG: 了如指掌
- Examples with 了如指掌 on Tatoeba
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