着手成春

Traditional: 著手成春

zhuó shǒu chéng chūn

Dictionary entry

lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)

What does 着手成春 mean?

着手成春 (zhuó shǒu chéng chūn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)

2to bring back the dead

3once it starts, everything goes well

Character breakdown

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着zhāovariant of 著|着[zhao1]手shǒuhand · (formal) to hold 成Chéngsurname Cheng · short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]春chūnold variant of 春[chun1]

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着手成春

zhuó shǒu chéng chūn

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