一針見血

jat1 zam1 gin3 hyut3

lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom) · fig. to hit the nail on the head

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom)
  2. fig. to hit the nail on the head

Written Forms

一針見血Traditional · Main Form
一针见血Alternate Form

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