点到即止 in English dian3 dao4 ji2 zhi3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to touch on sth and leave it there
  • to take care not to overdo sth

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Pinyin

dian3 dao4 ji2 zhi3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

dian3point dao4to (a place) ji2namely zhi3to stop