一挥而就 yī huī ér jiù

to finish (a letter, a painting) at a stroke

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to finish (a letter, a painting) at a stroke

Characters

Character Meaning
一 yī HSK 1
one; 1; single
挥 huī HSK 5
to wave; to brandish; to command
而 ér HSK 3
and; but (not); (indicates contrast)
就 jiù HSK 2
at once; right away; as soon as