一語道破 yī yǔ dào pò

to hit the nail on the head; one word says it all (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to hit the nail on the head
  2. 2. one word says it all (idiom)
  3. 3. to be pithy and correct

Characters

Character Meaning
一 yī HSK 1
one; 1; single
語 yǔ
language; speech; dialect
道 dào HSK 2
to say; to speak; to talk
破 pò HSK 4
broken; to break, split or cleave; damaged