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动中窾要
动中窾要
动中窾要

动中窾要 — “Always getting to the heart of the matter or hitting the key point”

动中窾要 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “always getting to the heart of the matter or hitting the key point”. Consistently offering incisive insights.

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动中窾要 Pronunciation and Pinyin

动中窾要 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
动
dòng6to move or act
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
窾kuǎn—
要
yào9to want or need

Example Sentence with 动中窾要

他的分析总是动中窾要,能够迅速抓住问题的核心。
His analysis always gets to the heart of the matter, quickly grasping the core of the problem.

Idioms Related to 动中窾要

Synonyms of 动中窾要

  • dòng动zhòng中kěn肯qǐ綮hit the crucial point

More idioms starting with 动

  • dòng动bù不shī失shí时act at the opportune moment
  • dòng动zhī之yǐ以qíng情appeal to emotions
  • dòng动rén人xīn心xián弦stirring one's heartstrings
  • dòng动rén人xīn心pí脾deeply moving and impressive
  • dòng动rén人xīn心pò魄deeply moving and soul-stirring
  • dòng动dì地jīng惊tiān天earth-shattering and sky-startling
  • dòng动tiān天dì地,,gǎn感guǐ鬼shén神Profoundly moving, touching all beings
  • dòng动tiān天dì地,,qì泣guǐ鬼shén神profoundly moving heaven and earth
  • dòng动rú如shēn参shāng商always separated, never meet
  • dòng动rú如tuō脱tù兔move with extreme speed and agility
  • dòng动xīn心yú娱mù目emotionally captivating and visually delightful

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Questions about 动中窾要

What does 动中窾要 mean?

动中窾要 (dòng zhōng kuǎn yào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “always getting to the heart of the matter or hitting the key point”.

How do you pronounce 动中窾要?

动中窾要 is pronounced dòng zhōng kuǎn yào in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 动中窾要?

动:常常,动不动。中:切中,打中。窾:空处、中空。要:要害。要:引申为要害、关键。常常切中要害或抓住问题的关键。

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