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一挥而成 — “To complete a piece of writing or painting quickly and with great ease”

一挥而成 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to complete a piece of writing or painting quickly and with great ease”. Often implying exceptional skill. Literally, “Complete with one stroke”.

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一挥而成 Pronunciation and Pinyin

一挥而成 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
挥
huī9wave, brandish, or command
而
ér6and, but, then
成
chéng7to become or succeed

Example Sentence with 一挥而成

这位画家拿起画笔,不一会儿功夫,一幅栩栩如生的山水画便一挥而成了。
The painter picked up his brush, and in no time, a lifelike landscape painting was completed with a single masterful flourish.

Idioms Related to 一挥而成

Synonyms of 一挥而成

  • yī一huī挥ér而jiù就to complete quickly and skillfully

Antonyms of 一挥而成

  • qiān千chuí锤bǎi百liàn炼tempered and refined through hardships

More idioms starting with 一

  • yī一dīng丁bù不shí识completely illiterate
  • yī一dīng丁diǎn点er儿a tiny bit
  • yī一bù不zuò作,,èr二bù不xiū休Finish what you start
  • yī一bù不zuò做,,èr二bù不xiū休in for a penny, in for a pound
  • yī一bù不yā压zhòng众,,bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
  • yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
  • yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
  • yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
  • yī一qiū丘zhī之hé貉birds of a feather
  • yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
  • yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat

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Questions about 一挥而成

What does 一挥而成 mean?

一挥而成 (yī huī ér chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to complete a piece of writing or painting quickly and with great ease”.

How do you pronounce 一挥而成?

一挥而成 is pronounced yī huī ér chéng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 一挥而成 literally mean?

Literally, 一挥而成 means “Complete with one stroke”. It is used to mean “to complete a piece of writing or painting quickly and with great ease”.

What is the Chinese definition of 一挥而成?

挥:挥笔;成:成功。一动笔就写成了。形容写字、写文章、画画快。

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