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一掴一掌血 — “To achieve immediate and striking results”

一掴一掌血 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve immediate and striking results”. To have a direct and undeniable impact. Literally, “One slap, a bloody palm print”.

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一掴一掌血 Pronunciation and Pinyin

一掴一掌血 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
掴
guāi11
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
掌
zhǎng12palm, in charge, slap
血
xuè6blood

Example Sentence with 一掴一掌血

这次宣传活动效果极佳,真正做到了一掴一掌血,销售额立刻大幅提升。
This promotional campaign was extremely effective, truly achieving immediate and striking results, with sales increasing dramatically at once.

Idioms Related to 一掴一掌血

Synonyms of 一掴一掌血

  • yī一bàng棒yī一tiáo条hén痕meticulous and thorough

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  • 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
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Questions about 一掴一掌血

What does 一掴一掌血 mean?

一掴一掌血 (yī guāi yī zhǎng xuè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve immediate and striking results”.

How do you pronounce 一掴一掌血?

一掴一掌血 is pronounced yī guāi yī zhǎng xuè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 一掴一掌血 literally mean?

Literally, 一掴一掌血 means “one slap, a bloody palm print”. It is used to mean “to achieve immediate and striking results”.

What is the Chinese definition of 一掴一掌血?

掴:用巴掌打。打一掌出现血印。比喻做事有效用,立竿见影

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