answer as quickly as the flowing of water
Answer like flow, Chinese idiom, pronunciation is y ì NGD á R ú Li ú, meaning that the answer is like flowing water, describes the answer is quick and fluent. From the biography of Zhang Hua in the book of Jin.
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: eloquence, response like flow [antonym]: clumsy
Idiom usage
Xu Yan and Xu Pu were quick in thinking and fluent in words. Feng Menglong, Ming Dynasty
The origin of Idioms
In the biography of Zhang Hua in the book of Jin, it is said that "the Chinese should be fluent, and the listeners forget to be tired."
answer as quickly as the flowing of water
learn while young and practise when strong - yòu xué zhuàng xíng
an isolated force penetrating deep into enemy territory - gū jūn shēn rù
all is thrown into the eastward flowing stream - jìn fù dōng liú