一语道破

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   one word says it all (idiom)

   • tāyīyǔdàopòleshìqíngdezhēnxiàng.

     他一语道破了事情的真相。🔊

     He revealed the truth of the matter with a single remark.

2. 貳动verb

   to hit the nail on the head

   • tāyīyǔdàopòlewèntídeguānjiàn.

     他一语道破了问题的关键。🔊

     He hit the nail on the head with a single remark about the crux of the problem.

3. 參动verb

   to be pithy and correct

   • tāyīyǔdàopòlewèntídeguānjiàn.

     他一语道破了问题的关键。🔊

     He hit upon the crux of the problem with a single remark.