开门见山 kāi mén jiàn shān

get straight to the point

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 12776th word

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
开 kāi HSK 1
to open; to turn on; to start
门 mén HSK 2
door; gate; doorway
见 jiàn HSK 1
to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)
山 shān HSK 3
mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain