切中时病 in English qie4 zhong4 shi2 bing4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to hit the target where it hurts (idiomatic expression); metaphorically to hit home
  • to hit the nail on the head (in an argument)

Simplified Characters

切 中 时 病

Traditional Characters

切 中 時 病

Pinyin

qie4 zhong4 shi2 bing4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

切qie4to cut 中zhong1China 时shi2old variant of 時|时[shi2] 病bing4illness