See the sky through the fog

See the sky through the fog

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is k ā IW ù D ǔ Ti ā n, meaning to make people suddenly enlightened. It comes from Xu Gan of Han Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It is worthy of Huang Xiang to stay in the pavilion at night; it is the same as Yue Guang to see the sky through the fog.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: suddenly open, clouds see the sun antonym: dark clouds block the sun

The origin of Idioms

Xu Gan of Han Dynasty wrote in Zhonglun · Minister of Justice: "the knowledge of King Wen is as bright as a cloud and the sun, and as bright as a fog and the sky."

Idiom explanation

Metaphor makes people suddenly enlightened.