“入木三分”,汉语成语,字面意思是“enter three-tenths of an inch into the timber”,形容书法笔力刚劲有力(written in a forceful hand),也比喻对文章或事物见解深刻、透彻,可以用“penetrating;profound”表示。
例句:
他的分析真是入木三分。
His analysis was really penetrating.
这个真实的故事把两个年轻人的冷酷残忍刻画得入木三分。
The cold, hard cruelty of two young men is vividly brought to life in this true story.
这位书法家的字苍劲有力,入木三分。
This calligrapher writes a forceful hand, with bold and vigorous strokes.