呼之欲出

hū zhī yù chū

Rare

Definitions

1. lit. ready to appear at the call (idiom)
2. fig. on the verge of coming out into the open
3. (of a person's choice etc) on the point of being disclosed
4. (of an artistic depiction) vividly portrayed

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Child Words of 呼之欲出

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])

to go out

to call

desire