所見即所得

简 所见即所得 · 繁 所見即所得
Mandarin · pinyin suǒ jiàn jí suǒ dé

Meanings

  1. What you see is what you get (WYSIWYG)
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所
suǒ · place, location; numerary adjunct
見
jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive; Kangxi radical 147
即
jí · promptly, quickly, immediately
得
dé · obtain, get, gain, acquire
见
jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive
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Mandarin tones

3–4–2–3–2 · suo3 jian4 ji2 suo3 de2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

so2 gin3 zik1 so2 dak1

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so2 gin3 zik1 so2 dak1

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phrase

  1. (computing) what you see is what you get; WYSIWYG

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