三言两语
sān​yán​liǎng​yǔ

in a few words

  • created sense approved 三言两语/三言兩語 · sān​yán​liǎng​yǔ · in a few words — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三言两语 / 三言兩語

    sān​yán​liǎng​yǔ

    in a few words

    (idiom) using very few words; expressed succinctly or briefly

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · many 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech 两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · a few 语 (literal) → 语/語 · yǔ · language

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense