反掌 Traditional form: 反掌 Pinyin (reading): fǎnzhǎng Definitions: lit. to turn over one's palm fig. everything is going very well. Characters: 反 - reverse, opposite; contrary, anti- 掌 - in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot Traditional characters: 反 - reverse, opposite; contrary, anti- 掌 - in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot