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着手成春

zhuó shǒu chéng chūn

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. set out and it becomes spring (idiom); to effect a miracle cure (of medical operation)
  2. 2. to bring back the dead
  3. 3. once it starts, everything goes well

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Child Words of 着手成春

成
chéng

to succeed

手
shǒu

hand

春
chūn

spring (season)

着
zhāo

(chess) move

着
zháo

to touch

着
zhe

aspect particle indicating action in progress

着
zhuó

to wear (clothes)

着手
zhuó shǒu

to put one's hand to it