画龙点睛
huà lóng diǎn jīngㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥ
Traditional: 畫龍點睛
HSK 3.0 · 7–9
Meaning(verb)
to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch; the crucial point that brings the subject to life; a few words to clinch the point
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Stroke order
HỌA · 8 strokes
to draw; to paint; picture; painting; to draw (a line) (variant of 划); stroke of a Chinese character (variant of 划); (calligraphy) horizontal stroke (variant of 划)
LONG · 5 strokes
surname Long
ĐIỂM · 9 strokes
point; dot; drop; speck; o'clock; point (in space or time); to draw a dot; to check on a list; to choose; to order (food in a restaurant); to touch briefly; to hint; to light; to ignite; to p
TÌNH · 13 strokes
Related words
- 画 huà — to draw; to paint; picture; painting; to draw (a line) (variant of 划); stroke of a Chinese character (variant of 划); (calligraphy) horizontal stroke (variant of 划)
- 动画片 dòng huà piàn — animated film
- 漫画 màn huà — caricature; cartoon; Japanese manga
- 画蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú — lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous; to overdo it