简而言之

Traditional: 簡而言之

jiǎn ér yán zhī

Dictionary entry

in a nutshell

What does 简而言之 mean?

简而言之 (jiǎn ér yán zhī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1in a nutshell

2to put it briefly

Character breakdown

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简jiǎnsimple · uncomplicated 而érand · as well as 言yánwords · speech 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him

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How to pronounce 简而言之

简而言之

jiǎn ér yán zhī

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