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只言片语
zhī​yán​piàn​yǔ

a word or two

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 只 隻 zhī
    single
    (bound form) single; solitary; used in phrases referring to a single word or person
  2. 言 yán verbadjective
    character
    a single Chinese character or syllable, especially when counting length in poetry or essays
  3. 片语 片語 piàn​yǔ
    fragment of speech
    A short, brief, or fragmentary statement or expression