着手成春 in English zhuo2 shou3 cheng2 chun1 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) set out and it becomes spring (idiomatic expression); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)
  • to bring back the dead
  • once it starts, everything goes well

Simplified Characters

着 手 成 春

Traditional Characters

著 手 成 春

Pinyin

zhuo2 shou3 cheng2 chun1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

着zhe5(chess) move 手shou3hand 成cheng2surname Cheng 春chun1old variant of 春[chun1]