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跃然纸上
躍然紙上
yuèránzhǐshàng
1. to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting etc)
2. to stand out markedly

Character Breakdown

跃
yuè
to skip, to jump, to frolic
HSK 5 11 丶
然
rán
certainly; naturally; suddenly
HSK 2 12 丶
纸
zhǐ
paper
HSK 2 7 丶
上
shàng
above, on top, superior; to go up; to attend; previous
HSK 1 3 丶

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