严格来说

Traditional: 嚴格來說

yán gé lái shuō

Dictionary entry

strictly speaking

What does 严格来说 mean?

严格来说 (yán gé lái shuō) has the following dictionary meaning.

1strictly speaking

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严Yánsurname Yan 格gēused in 格登[ge1 deng1] · used in 格格[ge1 ge1]来láito come · (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)说shuìto persuade

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严格来说

yán gé lái shuō

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