Meaning of 十目所视，十手所指
十目所视，十手所指 means with many eyes watching and many fingers pointing; under intense public scrutiny where wrongdoing cannot be concealed. Pronounced shí mù suǒ shì , shí shǒu suǒ zhǐ.
- with many eyes watching and many fingers pointing; under intense public scrutiny where wrongdoing cannot be concealed
Definitions & Examples
Zuò作
wéi为
gōng公
zhòng众
rén人
wù物
，
tā他
shēn深
zhī知
zì自
jǐ己
chǔ处
yú于
shí十
mù目
suǒ所
shì视
，
shí十
shǒu手
suǒ所
zhǐ指
de的
huán环
jìng境
zhōng中
，
yīn因
cǐ此
gé格
wài外
jǐn谨
shèn慎
。
As a public figure, he knew well that he was in an environment under intense scrutiny, and therefore was extremely cautious.
Zài在
zhè这
gè个
tòu透
míng明
de的
shí时
dài代
，
quán权
lì力
yùn运
xíng行
chǔ处
yú于
shí十
mù目
suǒ所
shì视
，
shí十
shǒu手
suǒ所
zhǐ指
zhī之
xià下
，
rèn任
hé何
wéi违
guī规
xíng行
wéi为
dōu都
nán难
táo逃
fǎ法
yǎn眼
。
In this transparent era, the exercise of power is under the watchful eyes of the public, and any violations can hardly escape detection.
Gǔ古
rén人
yún云
shí十
mù目
suǒ所
shì视
，
shí十
shǒu手
suǒ所
zhǐ指
，
yì意
zài在
gào告
jiè诫
rén人
men们
jí即
shǐ使
zài在
dú独
chǔ处
shí时
yě也
yào要
jǐn谨
shèn慎
zì自
lǜ律
。
The ancients said 'with many eyes watching and many fingers pointing,' intending to warn people to be cautious and self-disciplined even when alone.
Zài在
rú如
cǐ此
shí十
mù目
suǒ所
shì视
，
shí十
shǒu手
suǒ所
zhǐ指
de的
gōng公
kāi开
chǎng场
hé合
，
tā他
jū居
rán然
hái还
gǎn敢
zuò做
chū出
zhè这
zhǒng种
bù不
dàng当
xíng行
wéi为
。
In such a public setting under intense scrutiny, he actually dared to engage in such inappropriate behavior.
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Measure Words
条/ tiáo
Primary
句/ jù