Chinese word dictionary

淋漓尽致

lín lí jìn zhì · lit. extreme saturation (idiom); fig. vividly and thoroughly; in great detail

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Word information

Simplified淋漓尽致

Traditional淋漓盡致

Pinyinlín lí jìn zhì

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

淋lín

to drench, to drip, to soak; perfectly

漓lí

dripping water; a river in Guangxi province

尽jǐn

to exhaust, to use up, to deplete

致zhì

to send; to present, to deliver; to cause; consequence

How to learn 淋漓尽致

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尽管jǐnguǎn

despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating

导致dǎozhì

to lead to; to create; to cause; to bring about

尽快jǐnkuài

as quickly as possible; as soon as possible

尽量jǐnliàng

as much as possible; to the greatest extent

尽力jìnlì

to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort

一致yízhì

consistent; unanimous; in agreement; together; in unison