一語道破

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to
trad. (一語道破)		一	語	道破
simp. (一语道破)		一	语	道破

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīyǔdàopò

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄩˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄆㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ jyu⁵ dou⁶ po³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīyǔdàopò [Phonetic: yìyǔdàopò]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄩˇ ㄉㄠˋ ㄆㄛˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iyeudawpoh
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat¹ jyu⁵ dou⁶ po³
  - Yale: yāt yúh douh po
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ jy⁵ dou⁶ po³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ yu⁵ dou⁶ po³
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ jyː¹³ tou̯²² pʰɔː³³/

Idiom

一語道破

to lay bare the truth with one penetrating remark; to hit the nail on the head

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