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头头是道

tóu tóu shì dào

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • clear and logical

Definition

形容说话或做事条理清楚,很有道理。

Describing speech or actions that are clear and well-organized, making good sense.

Usage

用作谓语、定语、状语;含褒义。

Used as predicate, attributive, or adverbial; has a positive connotation.

Examples

  • 1 他分析问题头头是道,让人佩服。 (His analysis of the problem is clear and logical, which is admirable.)
  • 2 别看年纪小,讲起道理来头头是道。 (Though young, he explains things in a very organized and reasonable way.)
  • 3 这篇文章写得头头是道,论点鲜明。 (This article is well-structured with clear arguments.)
  • 4 教练布置战术头头是道,队员们信心大增。 (The coach explained the tactics clearly and logically, boosting the team's confidence.)
  • 5 她做起报告来头头是道,听众都连连点头。 (She gave a very coherent and reasonable presentation, with the audience nodding in agreement.)

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