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No. 7,164 in Chinese

立竿见影

"立竿见影" means "to see immediate results."

In a sentence

  • 尝试应用这个方法,效果立竿见影。

    Try applying this method, and the results will be immediate.

    The phrase '立竿见影' highlights the direct and quick outcomes of using the method.

  • 在改善交通方面,需要一些立竿见影的措施。

    In terms of improving traffic, some immediate-effect measures are required.

    Here, '立竿见影' is used to suggest the importance of measures that produce swift results.

  • 他的新政策实施后,民众反应立竿见影。

    After his new policy was implemented, the public's reactions were immediate.

    In this sentence, '立竿见影' reflects the instant feedback observed upon policy application.

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