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whenever one says something one hits the nail on the head · whenever one speaks, one speaks to the point · speak just to the point

言必有中
yán bì yǒu zhòng
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
pertinent; apropos中肯zhòng kěnlit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom) · fig. to hit the nail on the head一针见血yī zhēn jiàn xiě
Antonyms
extremely vast · boundless · limitless · digressing · discursive · going off on tangents · straying far off topic漫无边际màn wú biān jìa bunch of nonsense · verbose and rambling废话连篇fèi huà lián piānincoherent speech · to talk without rhyme or reason (idiom)语无伦次yǔ wú lún cì