放长线钓大鱼 fàng cháng xiàn diào dà yú

DEFINITIONS

  1. use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns

CHARACTERS

放 fàng put, release, free, liberate
长 cháng long; length; excel in; leader
线 xiàn line, thread, wire; clue
钓 diào fish; fishhook; tempt, lure
大 dà big, great, vast, large, high
鱼 yú fish; surname; KangXi radical 195