lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom); fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item
trad. 萬事俱備，只欠東風
Also written 萬事俱備，只欠東風【wàn shì jù bèi , zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng】
Characters in this word
8万
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]
- Pinyin
- mò
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 1323 of 2500
事
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
matter, thing, item, work, affair, CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]
- Pinyin
- shì
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 68 of 2500
俱
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
(literary) all; both; entirely; without exception, (literary) to be together, (literary) to be alike
- Pinyin
- jù
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 9814 of 2500
备
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
variant of 備|备[bei4]
- Pinyin
- bèi
- Traditional
- 俻
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 43530 of 2500
只
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
variant of 隻|只[zhi1]
- Pinyin
- zhī
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 177 of 2500
欠
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to owe, to lack, (literary) to be deficient in, (bound form) yawn, to raise slightly (a part of one's body)
- Pinyin
- qiàn
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 1281 of 2500
东
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
surname Dong
- Pinyin
- Dōng
- Traditional
- 東
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 5663 of 2500
风
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
wind, news, style, custom, manner, CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1]
- Pinyin
- fēng
- Traditional
- 風
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 2842 of 2500