胸有成算

xiōng yǒu chéng suàn

Dictionary entry

the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance

What does 胸有成算 mean?

胸有成算 (xiōng yǒu chéng suàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance

2forewarned is forearmed

Character breakdown

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胸xiōngvariant of 胸[xiong1]有yǒuto have; there is · (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意[you3 yi4] intentional)成Chéngsurname Cheng · short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]算suànto calculate; to figure out · to include; to count in

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胸有成算

xiōng yǒu chéng suàn

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