Chinese–English

胸有成算

xiōng yǒu chéng suàn · xiong you cheng suan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance
  2. forewarned is forearmed

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