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立竿见影

立竿见影 lì gān jiàn yǐng (lit.) set up a pole and immediately see its shadow (idiom) / (fig.) to get instant results
立 Lì surname Li
立 lì to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately
 竿 gān (bound form) pole; rod
  见 jiàn to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview / opinion / view
  见 xiàn to appear / also written 现
   影 yǐng picture / image / film / movie / photograph / reflection / shadow / trace
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