画龙点睛 畫龍點睛

画龙点睛 畫龍點睛 huà lóng diǎn jīng ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥ waak6 lung4 dim2 zing1 HSK 7-9

  • to paint a dragon and dot in the eyes (idiom); fig. to add the vital finishing touch
  • the crucial point that brings the subject to life
  • a few words to clinch the point

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 画 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 将 將 ( jiāng zoeng1 ) 增加 ( zēng jiā zang1 gaa1 ) 画龙点睛 畫龍點睛 ( huà lóng diǎn jīng waak6 lung4 dim2 zing1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 功能 ( gōng néng gung1 nang4 )。

    I'll add the finishing touch.

  • 画龙点睛 畫龍點睛 ( huà lóng diǎn jīng waak6 lung4 dim2 zing1 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 一则 一則 ( yī zé jat1 zak1 ) 寓言 ( yù yán jyu6 jin4 ) 故事 ( gù shì gu3 si6 )。

    "Drawing dragons and dotting in the eyes" is a fable.

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