跃然纸上

躍然紙上

yuèrán-zhǐshàng

idiom #50,738

Meanings

HSK 5

作者笔下的人物形象跃然纸上。

Zuòzhě bǐxià de rénwù xíngxiàng yuèránzhǐshàng.

The characters from the author's pen leap right off the page.

HSK 6

他的愤怒在信中跃然纸上。

Tā de fènnù zài xìn zhōng yuèránzhǐshàng.

His anger leaps off the page of the letter.

usage

Almost always used to praise vivid writing or painting. Subject is typically a depicted thing (character, emotion, scene), not the creator.

跃 yuè

然 rán

纸 zhǐ

上 shàng