萬事俱備,只欠東風

maan6 si6 keoi1 bei6 ,zi2 him3 dung1 fung1

lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom) · fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)
  2. fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item

Written Forms

萬事俱備,只欠東風Traditional · Main Form
万事俱备,只欠东风Alternate Form

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