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了如指掌

liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng

Meaning

  • to know something like the back of one's hand (idiom) · to know (a person, a place and so on) inside out

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Example sentences

  • 我对他的事情了如指掌。

    我對他的事情瞭如指掌。

    wǒ duì tā de shì qíng liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng。

    I know everything about him.

  • 他对她的过去似乎了如指掌。

    他對她的過去似乎瞭如指掌。

    tā duì tā de guò qù sì hū liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng。

    He seemed to know everything about her past.

  • 他对这个地方了如指掌。

    他對這個地方瞭如指掌。

    tā duì zhè ge dì fāng liǎo rú zhǐ zhǎng。

    He knew this place inside and out.

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