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得心应手

dé xīn yìng shǒu

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Definitions

1. lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job
2. entirely in one's element
3. going smoothly and easily

Child Words of 得心应手

structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc

hand

to handle

to have to

to agree (to do sth)

heart

to obtain

to answer