Measure time and strength
Li à ngsh í Du ó L ì, a Chinese idiom, means to measure the situation and estimate power. From the history of the Yuan Dynasty, Taizong Ji.
Idiom explanation
Measure the situation and estimate the strength.
The origin of Idioms
In the history of the Yuan Dynasty, Taizong Ji said, "the emperor has the quantity of generosity, the heart of loyalty and forgiveness, the ability to measure the time, and nothing has happened."
Idiom usage
To judge the situation
Analysis of Idioms
Judging the situation
Measure time and strength
not let others express their views - dù jué yán lù
The onlookers see clearly - dāng jú zhě mí,páng guān zhě qīng