hit the mark; speak to the point
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
every word hits the mark; to speak to the point; to hit the nail on the head
literaryUsed to praise someone who speaks precisely and pertinently. Often used in formal or literary contexts to describe incisive commentary or analysis.
Tā他
fēn分
xī析
wèn问
tí题
yán言
bì必
yǒu有
zhòng中
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
hěn很
pèi佩
fú服
。
He hits the mark every time he analyzes problems, and everyone greatly admires him.
Zhè这
wèi位
píng评
lùn论
yuán员
shuō说
huà话
yán言
bì必
yǒu有
zhòng中
，
shēn深
shòu受
guān观
zhòng众
xǐ喜
ài爱
。
This commentator speaks to the point and is deeply loved by the audience.
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Zài在
tǎo讨
lùn论
huì会
shàng上
，
tā他
yán言
bì必
yǒu有
zhòng中
，
zhǐ指
chū出
le了
wèn问
tí题
de的
guān关
jiàn键
。
At the discussion meeting, he hit the nail on the head, pointing out the crux of the problem.