to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target / to hit the nub of the matter

to hit home on the evils of the day (idiom); fig. to hit a current political target / to hit the nub of the matter

to cut; to slice; to carve / (math.) tangential

definitely; absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right.; Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切 system should be applied to the previous two characters)

to hit the target (esp. in argument); to strike home

(bound form) China; Chinese / surname Zhong

within; among; in / middle; center / while (doing sth); during / (dialect) OK; all right

to hit (a target) / to be struck by (a bullet, illness etc) / to win (a prize or lottery)

China Times (newspaper published in Taiwan) (abbr. for 中國時報｜中国时报)

old variant of 時｜时

surname Shi

o'clock / time / when / hour / season / period

ills of the day / contemporary problems

detriment / fraud / harm / defeat