assurance of victory; confidence in success
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
assurance of victory; certainty of success
literaryPrimarily used in the set phrases 稳操胜券 (to have full assurance of success) and 胜券在握 (to hold the winning ticket; victory is within grasp). Carries a formal, slightly literary tone.
Zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
wǒ我
men们
wěn稳
cāo操
shèng胜
quàn券
。
We have this match in the bag.
Tā他
duì对
zhè这
cì次
xuǎn选
jǔ举
shèng胜
quàn券
zài在
wò握
。
He is confident of victory in this election.
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Méi没
yǒu有
chōng充
fèn分
de的
zhǔn准
bèi备
，
jiù就
bù不
néng能
shuō说
wěn稳
cāo操
shèng胜
quàn券
。
Without adequate preparation, one cannot claim assured victory.
Shèng胜
quàn券
zài在
wò握
，
tā他
xiǎn显
de得
cóng从
róng容
bù不
pò迫
。
With victory already in hand, he appeared calm and unhurried.