"Insight" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 yǎn guāng gaze / insight / foresight / vision / way of looking at things
 xīn dé what one has learned (through experience, reading etc) / knowledge / insight / understanding / tips / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
 líng gǎn inspiration / insight / a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor
 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth / to experience for oneself / knowledge / experience / insight
 huì yǎn an all-seeing mind / mental perception / insight / acumen
 dòng chá lì insight
 jiàn dì opinion / view / insight
 dòng jiàn insight / to see clearly
 xī qǔ to absorb / to draw (a lesson, insight etc) / to assimilate
 dú jù to have unique (talent, insight etc)
 dǎn shí courage and insight
穿 dòng chuān to penetrate / to pierce / to see clearly / to have an insight into
 máo sè dùn kāi murky darkness suddenly opens (idiom) / a sudden flash of insight and all is clear
 zhēn zhī zhuó jiàn penetrating insight
 cái shí ability and insight
 cái qì guò rén an outstanding talent (idiom) / surpassing insight and acumen
 cái shí guò rén an outstanding talent (idiom) / surpassing insight and acumen
 jiàn wǎng zhī lái to observe the past to foresee the future (idiom, taken loosely from Book of Songs) / studying ancient wisdom gives insight into what is to come
 dú jù zhī yǎn to see what others fail to see (idiom) / to have exceptional insight
 zhuó jiàn to see clearly / deep insight / profound view
 yī shǎn niàn sudden idea / flash of insight
 bǎi shèng nán lu:4 dí , sān zhé nǎi liáng yī (a line from a poem by the Tang poet Liu Yuxi 劉禹錫|刘禹锡[Liu2 Yu3 xi1]) one gains very little insight into one's enemy from a hundred victories, but he who breaks his arm three times will be a good doctor / (fig.) one learns more from one's failures than from one's successes
 xìng huì sudden inspiration / flash of insight / brainwave
 nèi guān to introspect / to examine oneself / (Buddhism) vipassana meditation (seeking insight into the true nature of reality)
 cāi de tòu to have sufficient insight to perceive / to suspect that ...
 xiū chéng zhèng guǒ to achieve Buddhahood through one's efforts and insight / to obtain a positive outcome after sustained efforts / to come to fruition
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