jiē​gu​yǎn

critical moment

  • created reference approved 节骨眼/節骨眼 → 节骨眼儿/節骨眼兒 (erhua_variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    节骨眼 / 節骨眼 jiē​gu​yǎn

    节骨眼儿 / 節骨眼兒 jiē​gǔ​yǎn​r

    erhua_variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 节骨眼/節骨眼 · jiē​gu​yǎn · critical moment — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    节骨眼 / 節骨眼

    jiē​gu​yǎn

    critical moment

    (informal) a critical juncture or crucial moment; the crux of a matter

    jié​gu​yǎn, jié​gǔ​yǎn

    节 (literal) → 节/節 · jiē · (bound form) 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · bone 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · key point

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 节骨眼/節骨眼 · jiē​gu​yǎn · joint — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    节骨眼 / 節骨眼

    jiē​gu​yǎn

    joint

    a joint or articulation (of the body or a plant)

    节 (literal) → 节/節 · jié · joint 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · bone 眼 (literal) → 眼 · yǎn · small hole

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

    created sense