严丝合缝 (yán sī gě) — (idiom) to fit perfectly; to be in seamless agreement (of testimonies, plans, parts)
Definition
Idiom meaning pieces fit together with no gap at all — used for physical joints (boards, parts) and for plans or testimonies that mesh perfectly. Often adverbial, modifying a verb like 拼, 合, or 配合.
idiom
to fit perfectlyto be in seamless agreement (of testimonies, plans, parts)
Examples
- 严丝合缝，。Shuāng fāng de zhèng cí yán sī gě, fǎ guān lì kè xiāng xìn le.The two sides' testimonies matched perfectly, and the judge believed them immediately.
- 严丝合缝，。Zhè ge jì huà de měi gè huán jié dōu yán sī gě, méi yǒu lòu dòng.Every link of this plan fits together seamlessly — there are no loopholes.
- ，严丝合缝，。Liǎng kuài mù bǎn dǎ mó hòu pīn zài yì qǐ, yán sī gě, jī hū kàn bù chū jiē fèng.The two wooden boards were sanded and joined together so perfectly that the seam is almost invisible.
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