miàn面facemiàn面facejù俱alldào到arrive
To attend to each and every aspect; to be meticulous and comprehensive.
Literal meaning
face (面) — face (面) — all (俱) — arrive (到)
Origin
A classical four-character phrase describing thoroughness and attention to detail.
Examples
tā de jìhuà miànmiàn jùdào, kǎolǜ de fēicháng zhō quán.他的计划面面俱到,考虑得非常周全。
His plan is meticulous and well-considered in every aspect.
zhè这fèn份bào报gào告xiě写de得miàn面miàn面jù俱dào到,méi没yǒu有rèn任hé何yí遗lòu漏。
This report is comprehensive and leaves nothing out.
Usage & nuances
Often used to describe careful planning or thorough execution.
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