活灵活现

Traditional: 活靈活現

huó líng huó xiàn

Dictionary entry

living spirit, living image (idiom); true to life

What does 活灵活现 mean?

活灵活现 (huó líng huó xiàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1living spirit, living image (idiom); true to life

2vivid and realistic

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活huóto live · alive 灵língquick · alert 现xiànto appear · present

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活灵活现

huó líng huó xiàn

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