面 授 机 宜

miàn shòu jī yídictionary entry

(idiom) to brief sb in person on the line of action to pursue / to advise face-to-face on how to deal with the present situation

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

面授機宜 面授机宜 [mian4 shou4 ji1 yi2] /(idiom) to brief sb in person on the line of action to pursue; to advise face-to-face on how to deal with the present situation/

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Other forms in these source records: 面授機宜

面
miàn
face / side / surface / aspect / top / classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc / flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless
授
shòu
(bound form) to confer / to give / (bound form) to teach / to instruct / (literary) to appoint
机
jī
(bound form) machine / mechanism / (bound form) aircraft / (bound form) an opportunity / (bound form) crucial point / pivot / (bound form) quick-witted / flexible / (bound form) organic
Jī
surname Ji
宜
yí
proper / should / suitable / appropriate
Yí
surname Yi

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