有的放矢
Traditional form:
有的放矢
Pinyin (reading):
yǒudìfàngshǐ
Definitions:
- lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom)
- fig. to have a clear objective
Characters:
- 有 - to have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 的 - aim, goal; of; possessive particle; -self suffix
- 放 - to release, to liberate, to free
- 矢 - arrow, dart; to vow, to swear
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