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了如指掌

liǎorúzhǐzhǎng

to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom) / to know (a person, a place etc) inside out

Character Breakdown

了
le
clear; to finish; particle of completed action
HSK 1
如
rú
as, as if, like, such as, supposing
HSK 3
指
zhǐ
finger, toe; to point, to indicate
HSK 4
掌
zhǎng
in charge; the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot
HSK 5

Alternate Dictionary Entries

了如指掌
liǎorúzhǐzhǎng
variant of [[了如指掌<liǎorúzhǐzhǎng>]]

Additional Information

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