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  • 1

    v.(of Taoist immortals) transform things by magic; (of a Buddhist or Taoist monk) enlighten people with words

    • xiǎo hé shang bù yuǎn qiān lǐ lái dào zhè lǐ qǐng qiú dà shī diǎn huà

      和尚不远千里来到这里请求大师点化

      The little monk came all the way here in a hope that the master could point out the correct path for him.

  • 2

    v.enlighten and advise; awaken somebody to the truth; point out the correct path

    • jīng tā yī diǎn huà jí pǔ tōng de tí cái yě néng biàn de ràng rén jiào jué

      点化普通题材叫绝

      He transforms the most ordinary subject into the sublime.

    • xiǎo hé shang bù yuǎn qiān lǐ lái zhè lǐ qǐng qiú dà shī diǎn huà

      和尚不远千里这里请求大师点化

      The little monk came all the way here in a hope that the master could point out the correct path for him.