汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 頭頭是道
頭頭是道 (头头是道)
clear and logical
This is a Buddhist language, which refers to everywhere / Later, I often describe that speaking and doing things are very organized
原为佛教语﹐指处处都存在着道◇用以形容说话或做事有条不紊。语本《续传灯录.慧力洞源禅师》"方知头头方是道,法法本圆成。"
() tóu/tou shì dào
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

你说得头头是道,可是你做得到吗?

You can talk the talk but can you walk the walk?

默多克先生说起话来头头是道

Rhetorically, Mr Murdoch hit all the right notes.

国王听了很惊讶,问道:“你的儿子从小熟读兵书,谈起兵法来头头是道,不是他最合适吗?”

Surprised, the king asked, "Your son has comprehensively studied military books since childhood. His strategic analyses are very convincing. Wouldn't he be the most suitable candidate?"

亲爱的獾,你口若悬河,那么感人,那么有说服力,把你的看法摆得头头是道,在那屋,你可以任意摆布我,这你知道。

You're so eloquent, dear Badger, and so moving, and so convincing, and put all your points so frightfully well-you can do what you like with me in THERE, and you know it.