Paint the Dragon Dot the Eyes 畫龍點睛 | Learn Chinese Now

We introduce you to the 4-character Mandarin Chinese saying “Paint the Dragon Dot the Eyes.“ This is a traditional Chinese Chengyu and has an interesting story behind it. Beginning dialogue Ben: 我準備好了去開會 Wǒ zhǔnbèi hǎo le qù kāi hùi I’m prepared for my meeting Karen: 等等，好像差了一點啥 hoaxing chà le yìdiǎn shá Wait, wait, it seems you are missing something. Ben: 甚麼東西？ Shénme dōngxi? What thing? Karen: 這個 zhège This Ben: 我試試看 Wǒ shìshì kàn I’ll give it a try... Subscribe to Learn Chinese Now! Ben on Twitter: T-Shirts and other products: