








crux
vital point
key point
His reasoning is perfectly sound, but he misses the point.
His argument does not get to the heart of the topic.

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Open the tool →肯綮 (kěn qìng) means “crux, vital point, key point”.
肯綮 is pronounced kěn qìng in Mandarin Chinese.
“crux” is 肯綮 (kěn qìng) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 肯綮, each with pinyin and an English translation.