Definition & Meaning

be sure of success; a sure catch

Word usage

wèng zhōng zhuō biē

瓮 中 捉 鳖

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be sure of success; a sure catch
synonym
wěn cāo shèng quàn稳操胜券 shèng quàn zài wò胜券在握 shí ná jiǔ wěn十拿九稳 wěn cāo shèng suàn稳操胜算 wěn cāo zuǒ quàn稳操左券
antonym
hǎi dǐ lāo zhēn海底捞针

Word usage

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"瓮中捉鳖" is often used with words such as "来个", "是", "如" and "像".

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