切中要害
qiè​zhòng​yào​hài

to hit the nail on the head

  • created sense approved 切中要害 · qiè​zhòng​yào​hài · to hit the nail on the head — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    切中要害

    qiè​zhòng​yào​hài

    to hit the nail on the head

    to hit where it hurts; to be right to the point; to hit home

    切中 (literal) → 切中 · qiè​zhòng · to hit the mark 要害 (literal) → 要害 · yào​hài · crucial point

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense