to take caution as the key (idiom); to proceed very carefully
trad. 以慎為鍵
Also written 以慎為鍵【yǐ shèn wéi jiàn】
Characters in this word
4以
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
old variant of 以[yi3]
- Pinyin
- yǐ
- Traditional
- 㕥
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 367 of 2500
慎
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
careful, cautious
- Pinyin
- shèn
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 28045 of 2500
为
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
as (in the capacity of), to take sth as, to act as, to serve as, to behave as, to become, to be, to do, by (in the passive voice)
- Pinyin
- wéi
- Traditional
- 為
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 129 of 2500
键
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
key (on a piano or computer keyboard), button (on a mouse or other device), chemical bond, linchpin
- Pinyin
- jiàn
- Traditional
- 鍵
- Strokes
- 13
- Frequency
- 12473 of 2500