有条不紊 有條不紊 yǒu tiáo bù wěn regular and thorough (idiom) / methodically arranged syn 详尽 詳盡 xiáng jìn adj. thorough and detailed / exhaustive / the tedious details in full syn 深耕 shēn gēng deep plowing / thorough penetration / thorough development (of a market segment etc) 除恶务尽 除惡務盡 chú è wù jìn to eradicate evil completely (idiom) / thorough in rooting out wickedness syn 翻箱倒柜 翻箱倒櫃 fān xiāng dǎo guì to overturn trunks and boxes / to make a thorough search (idiom) syn 半间不界 半間不界 bàn gān bù gà shallow / not thorough / superficial 弄懂弄通 nòng dǒng nòng tōng to get a thorough understanding of sth (idiom) 摸排 mō pái thorough search 敷陈 敷陳 fū chén to give an orderly account / a thorough narrative 翻箱倒箧 翻箱倒篋 fān xiāng dǎo qiè to overturn trunks and boxes / to make a thorough search (idiom) 警辟 警闢 jǐng pì profound, thorough and moving 务期 務期 wù qī it is essential to (complete a project on time, be thorough etc) syn 常备不懈 cháng bèi bù xiè (idiom) To remain prepared at all times without ever relaxing one’s vigilance. It describes constant and thorough preparedness. syn 大澈大悟 dà chè dà wù (idiom) To reach complete understanding or awareness. It describes a thorough awakening or realization. 涤瑕荡秽 dí xiá dàng huì (idiom) To eliminate old bad habits and correct shortcomings. It can also suggest a thorough process of purification. syn 分毫析厘 fēn háo xī lí (idiom) To analyze something down to the finest detail. It describes a meticulous and thorough analysis. 明目达聪 明目達聰 míng mù dá cōng (idiom) To have clear eyes and keen ears. It describes an effort to gain a thorough understanding of a situation. 摩厉以须 mó lì yǐ xū (idiom) To sharpen one’s weapons and wait. To make thorough preparations while awaiting the right opportunity. 水磨工夫 shuǐ mó gōng fū (idiom) Thorough and meticulous work requiring considerable time and patience. syn 硕学通儒 碩學通儒 shuò xué tōng rú (idiom) A scholar with extensive learning and a thorough understanding of principles. 万全之策 wàn quán zhī cè (idiom) A highly thorough and reliable plan or method, regarded as the best solution to a problem. syn 细针密缕 xì zhēn mì lǚ (idiom) Fine and tightly worked like delicate needlework. It describes meticulous work or a careful, thorough way of handling matters. syn 一棒一条痕 一棒一條痕 yī bàng yī tiáo hén (idiom) To do things in a solid, thorough, and effective manner. 指挥若定 指揮若定 zhǐ huī ruò dìng (idiom) Describes a calm, thorough manner of command, as if everything had been planned in advance. syn 三折之肱 sān zhé zhī gōng (idiom) Repeated experience with a matter brings a thorough knowledge of how to handle it and makes one an expert. 不遗毫发 bù yí háo fà (idiom) To leave nothing out, down to the smallest detail. It describes something extremely thorough and carefully arranged. 优柔厌饫 優柔厭飫 yōu róu yàn yù (idiom) Describes the patient pursuit of learning through careful and thorough reflection. It is synonymous with “优柔餍饫”. 兵马不动，粮草先行 bīng mǎ bù dòng，liáng cǎo xiān xíng (idiom) In warfare, the transport of military provisions must begin before the troops set out. More broadly, any undertaking requires thorough preparation beforehand. 取精用宏 qǔ jīng yòng hóng (idiom) To select the finest elements from a large body of material and make full use of them. It praises effective and thorough use of available resources. 后出转精 hòu chū zhǎn jīng (idiom) Later scholars become more precise and thorough. In academic research, succeeding generations may surpass their predecessors in subtlety and depth of insight. 委曲详尽 wěi qǔ xiáng jìn (idiom) To know the entire course of an affair in great detail and with thorough precision. 学问思辨 學問思辨 xué wèn sī biàn (idiom) Serious scholarship requires broad learning, careful questioning, thorough reflection, and clear discrimination. 密针细缕 mì zhēn xì lǚ (idiom) Describes stitching that is extremely fine and closely made. Figuratively, it refers to exceptionally thorough thought or planning. 巨细无遗 jù xì wú yí (idiom) Nothing is left out, whether important or trivial. The expression emphasizes the thorough and exhaustive nature of an account, description, or examination. 彻底澄清 chè dǐ chéng qīng (idiom) Describes a person or official who is completely honest and above reproach. It can also refer to a thorough investigation that leaves nothing concealed. 心细于发 xīn xì yú fā (idiom) Emphasizes extreme caution and exceptionally thorough consideration. It is equivalent to “心细如发”. 掀天动地 掀天動地 xiān tiān dòng dì (idiom) Describes an immense momentum or a profound and thorough change. It can refer to an event with an overwhelming impact. 掀天斡地 xiān tiān wò dì (idiom) Describes tremendous momentum or power, or a sweeping and thorough change. It is synonymous with “shaking heaven and earth.” 探赜索隐，钩深致远 tàn zé suǒ yǐn，gōu shēn zhì yuǎn (idiom) To investigate profound principles and search out hidden or remote questions. It suggests careful and thorough inquiry. 摩厉以需 mó lì yǐ xū (idiom) To sharpen one's blade and wait. To make thorough preparations while awaiting the right opportunity. It is equivalent to “摩厉以须”. 曲为之防 qū wéi zhī fáng (idiom) To take precautions in an exceptionally thorough and detailed manner. 机不容发 jī bù róng fā (idiom) Describes thorough consideration and far-sighted judgment, with an emphasis on long-term planning. 条分缕晰 tiáo fēn lǚ xī (idiom) Describes an analysis that is detailed, thorough, and well organized. 析毫剖釐 xī háo pōu lí (idiom) To dissect and analyze even the tiniest elements. It describes exceptionally careful and thorough research. 横从穿贯 héng cóng chuān guàn (idiom) To integrate knowledge and principles from different areas into a comprehensive and thorough understanding. 水银泻地 水銀瀉地 shuǐ yín xiè dì (idiom) Describes something meticulous, thorough, and attentive to every detail. 求端讯末 qiú duān xùn mò (idiom) To investigate the origin of a matter and inquire into its outcome. It describes an extremely serious and thorough approach to handling an issue. 淋漓痛快 lín lí tòng kuài (idiom) Describes writing or speech that is expansive, clear, thorough, and vigorous. It can also describe something deeply satisfying or exhilarating. 深稽博考 shēn jī bó kǎo (idiom) To investigate meticulously and examine extensively. It describes thorough, painstaking scholarly research. 深谋远猷 shēn móu yuǎn yóu (idiom) To devise highly thorough plans and think far ahead. 淹会贯通 淹會貫通 yān huì guàn tōng (idiom) To integrate knowledge and principles from different areas in order to gain a comprehensive and thorough understanding. 淹贯精微 淹貫精微 yān guàn jīng wēi (idiom) Describes learning that is broad, thorough, and penetrating even in its most subtle aspects. 清源正本 qīng yuán zhèng běn (idiom) To cleanse matters at their source and reform them from the foundations. It describes a thorough rectification that addresses root causes. 渡河香象 dù hé xiāng xiàng (idiom) Describes an elephant crossing a river with its feet reaching the bottom. It refers to incisive and thorough commentary or criticism. 漆桶底脱 漆桶底脫 qī tǒng dǐ tuō (idiom) Describes a thorough and complete understanding of something. 烂若披掌 爛若披掌 làn ruò pī zhǎng (idiom) Describes an extremely thorough and detailed knowledge of a situation or matter. 爬梳洗剔 pá shū xǐ tī (idiom) To search out, uncover, sort, and select carefully. It describes a thorough process of collecting and examining materials or information. 番天覆地 fān tiān fù dì (idiom) To describe an enormous and thorough change, or a situation that has become extremely violent and chaotic. 百密一疏 bǎi mì yī shū (idiom) Even the most thorough planning or consideration may contain an occasional oversight. 知一而不知二 zhī yī ér bù zhī èr (idiom) To know only one aspect of a matter without understanding the others. The expression criticizes a partial and insufficiently thorough understanding. 知今博古 zhī jīn bó gǔ (idiom) To have a thorough knowledge of both ancient and modern times. Describes a highly learned and knowledgeable person. 知天知地 zhī tiān zhī dì (idiom) To know the terrain and the weather conditions. The expression refers to a thorough understanding of the environment needed for action. 知根知底 zhī gēn zhī dǐ (idiom) To have a thorough understanding of a person or situation. It implies knowing its background, details, and underlying circumstances. syn 研机综微 研機綜微 yán jī zōng wēi (idiom) To study and synthesize the profound and subtle aspects of principles and affairs. It describes thorough and methodical research. 砥志研思 dǐ zhì yán sī (idiom) To devote oneself wholeheartedly to a task and study it in depth. The expression emphasizes concentration and thorough inquiry. 磨砥刻厉 磨砥刻厲 mó dǐ kè lì (idiom) To hone oneself through diligent and thorough work. It describes persistent, painstaking study or research. 神会心融 shén huì xīn róng (idiom) To assimilate and integrate knowledge and principles from different areas until one gains a thorough and penetrating understanding. 神领意得 神領意得 shén lǐng yì dé (idiom) Describes thorough and complete understanding. 细针密线 xì zhēn mì xiàn (idiom) To work with great precision. Metaphorically describes careful work or a thorough way of handling matters. 耳食目论 耳食目論 ěr shí mù lùn (idiom) To readily believe hearsay and make judgments without solid evidence or thorough examination. 至孅至悉 zhì xiān zhì xī (idiom) Describes something extremely meticulous, detailed, and thorough. 融会通浃 róng huì tōng jiā (idiom) To assimilate and integrate knowledge and principles from different areas in order to gain a comprehensive and thorough understanding. 融汇贯通 融匯貫通 róng huì guàn tōng (idiom) To integrate and connect knowledge and principles from different fields in order to gain a comprehensive and thorough understanding. syn 融洽无间 róng qià wú jiàn (idiom) To integrate and assimilate different kinds of knowledge and principles in order to achieve a comprehensive and thorough understanding. 融液贯通 róng yè guàn tōng (idiom) To assimilate and bring together knowledge and principles from different areas in order to achieve a comprehensive and thorough understanding. 识明智审 識明智審 shí míng zhì shěn (idiom) To have clear insight and thorough judgment. It describes someone perceptive and thoughtful. 词严义密 cí yán yì mì (idiom) To use rigorous wording and present a thorough, closely reasoned argument. 词华典赡 cí huá diǎn shàn (idiom) To have ornate literary wording and make thorough, appropriate use of classical allusions. 详刑慎罚 xiáng xíng shèn fá (idiom) To determine sentences carefully and impose punishment prudently and appropriately. It is chiefly used of a cautious and thorough administration of justice. 读书百遍，其义自见 dú shū bǎi biàn，qí yì zì xiàn (idiom) If a text is read a hundred times, its meaning will naturally become clear. Thorough and repeated reading leads to genuine understanding. 谋无遗策 móu wéi yí cè (idiom) A strategy contains no omissions or loopholes / it is thorough, precise, and reliable. 谋无遗谞 謀無遺諝 móu wú yí ér (idiom) The plans contain no shortcomings or omissions. It describes a strategy that is extremely thorough and reliable. 贯微动密 貫微動密 guàn wēi dòng mì (idiom) To penetrate the most subtle and hidden aspects of things. Describes exceptionally thorough observation and understanding. 贯穿融会 guàn chuān róng huì (idiom) To integrate knowledge and principles from different fields in order to achieve a comprehensive and thorough understanding. 