infer the whole matter after hearing but one point
Wen yizhishi, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w é NY ī zh ī sh í, which means that you can understand a lot when you hear a little; adjectives are good at analogy. From the Analects of Confucius gongyechang.
The origin of Idioms
The Analects of Confucius gongyechang: How dare you look back? Back also smell one to know ten, give also smell one to know two.
Idiom usage
It is used as predicate and attributive with commendatory meaning.
infer the whole matter after hearing but one point
said of a widow or concubine who remarried - pí pá bié bào
remove the evil and follow the good - gǎi è cóng shàn
like to say nasty things about people - qīng kǒu báo shé
Different road non-phase plan - dào bù tóng bù xiāng wéi móu
fall in with others ' wishes and acquire admittance - tōu hé gǒu cóng