搔著癢處
sāo​zháo​yǎng​chù

to hit the nail on the head

  • created sense approved 搔着痒处/搔著癢處 · sāo​zháo​yǎng​chù · to hit the nail on the head — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    搔着痒处 / 搔著癢處

    sāo​zháo​yǎng​chù

    to hit the nail on the head

    to say something exactly to the point; to hit someone where it matters in a way that is satisfying or precisely correct

    搔, 着, 痒处

    搔 (literal) → 搔 · sāo · to scratch 着 (literal) → 着/著 · zháo · [result] 痒 (literal) → 痒/癢 · yǎng · to itch 处 (literal) → 处/處 · chù · place

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

    created sense