切中时弊 in English qie4 zhong4 shi2 bi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to hit home on the evils of the day (idiomatic expression); metaphorically to hit a current political target
  • to hit the nub of the matter

Simplified Characters

切 中 时 弊

Traditional Characters

切 中 時 弊

Pinyin

qie4 zhong4 shi2 bi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

切qie4to cut 中zhong1China 时shi2old variant of 時|时[shi2] 弊bi4detriment