呼之欲出
Traditional form:
呼之欲出
Pinyin (reading):
hūzhīyùchū
Definitions:
- lit. ready to appear at the call (idiom)
- fig. on the verge of coming out into the open
- (of a person's choice etc) on the point of being disclosed
- (of an artistic depiction) vividly portrayed
Characters:
- 呼 - to breathe, to exhale, to sigh; to call, to shout
- 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
- 欲 - desire, want, longing, intent
- 出 - to go out, to send out; stand; produce
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