拨云见日

Traditional: 撥雲見日

bō yún jiàn rì

Dictionary entry

lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice

What does 拨云见日 mean?

拨云见日 (bō yún jiàn rì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice

Character breakdown

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拨bōto push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc · to dial 云yún(classical) to say 见jiànto see · to meet 日rì(bound form) sun · day

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拨云见日

bō yún jiàn rì

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