探囊取物

tàn náng qǔ wù

Dictionary entry

to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie

What does 探囊取物 mean?

探囊取物 (tàn náng qǔ wù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom); as easy as pie

2in the bag

Character breakdown

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探tànto explore · to search out 囊nāngused in 囊膪[nang1 chuai4] and 囊揣[nang1 chuai4] · used in 鼓鼓囊囊[gu3 gu5 nang1 nang1]取qǔto take · to get 物wù(bound form) thing · (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself; people other than oneself

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探囊取物

tàn náng qǔ wù

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