Correct
说到点子上
/ shuō dào diǎn zǐ shàng /
Strokes
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Collocation
1
没说到点子上
2
说不到点子上
3
说到点子上说就
4
说话要说到点子上
Definition
说到点子上
Literally means:
speak to the point
Actually means:
点子 refers to key points.
The phrase means speaking of the key, vital points or the nature of something. Commendatory.
点子，关键的地方。
说到事情的要害、关键或实质。具有褒义色彩。
Example
Used as predicate or object. Its negative form is "Shuo bu dao dianzi shang". (作谓语、宾语，否定形式为“说不到点子上”)
1
Tā
他
de
的
yǎnjiǎng
演讲
hěn
很
jīngcǎi
精彩
,
jīngcháng
经常
shuō
说
dào
到
diǎnzǐ
点子
shàng
上
,
yǐnlái
引来
le
了
tīngzhòng
听众
de
的
zhènzhèn
阵阵
zhǎngshēng
掌声
。
His speech was wonderful, and he often came up with ideas, which drew a round of applause from the audience.
2
Fābiǎo
发表
yìjiàn
意见
lǎoshī
老师
shuō
说
:
nǐ
你
fābiǎo
发表
shí
时
,
huà
话
bùyào
不要
duō
多
,
dàn
但
gōugōu
句句
dōu
都
yào
要
shuō
说
dào
到
diǎnzǐ
点子
shàng
上
,
zhèyàng
这样
rénjiā
人家
cái
才
yuànyì
愿意
tīng
听
。
The comment teacher said, "When you publish, don't say much, but the sentence should be on the point, so that people are willing to listen."
3
Kāihuì
开会
de
的
shíhou
时候
tā
他
shuō
说
le
了
hěnduō
很多
huà
话
,
jiùshìshuō
就是说
bù
不
dào
到
diǎnzi
点子
shàng
上
,
shuí
谁
dōu
都
bù
不
zhīdào
知道
tā
他
xiǎng
想
shuō
说
shénme
什么
。
He said a lot of things at the meeting, that is, no one knew what he wanted to say.