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言下之意
yán​xià​zhī​yì

implication

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 言 yán noun
    speech
    words; talk; what is said
  2. 下 xià locative
    below
    low place; bottom; underneath; (bound form) used after a noun to indicate a scope, condition, or time
  3. 之 zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.
  4. 意 yì verb
    meaning
    (bound form) meaning; idea; thought