4 characters Idiom and proverb 1 493

Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「一語道破」. Check below for details.

Introducing the idiom 「一語道破」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

Dao: say; Po: expose. It can be summed up in one sentence.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yī yǔ dào pò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat1 yu5 dou6 po3

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.