简而言之
Traditional form:
簡而言之
Pinyin (reading):
jiǎn'éryánzhī
Definitions:
- in a nutshell
- to put it briefly
Characters:
- 简 - simple, succinct, terse; a letter
- 而 - and, and then, and yet; but
- 言 - words, speech; to speak, to say
- 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
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