绘声绘色

huìshēng-huìsè

vivid and true to life

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 繪聲繪色
Dictionary entry

vivid and colorful (idiom); true to life; lively and realistic

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绘
声
绘
色

See it in sentences

他绘声绘色地讲故事。

Tā huìshēng-huìsè de jiǎng gùshi.

English

He told the story vividly.

老师讲得绘声绘色。

Lǎoshī jiǎng de huìshēng-huìsè.

English

The teacher told it vividly.

Built with this character · 22 words

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绘
声
绘
色

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