言近旨遠
yán​jìn​zhǐ​yuǎn

simple words with profound meaning

  • created reference approved 言近旨远/言近旨遠 → 言近指远/言近指遠 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    言近旨远 / 言近旨遠 yán​jìn​zhǐ​yuǎn

    言近指远 / 言近指遠 yán​jìn​zhǐ​yuǎn

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 言近旨远/言近旨遠 · yán​jìn​zhǐ​yuǎn · simple words with profound meaning — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    言近旨远 / 言近旨遠

    yán​jìn​zhǐ​yuǎn

    simple words with profound meaning

    (idiom) simple and easy-to-understand language that conveys deep or profound meaning

    言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech 近 (literal) → 近 · jìn · easy to understand 旨 (literal) → 旨 · zhǐ · aim 远 (literal) → 远/遠 · yuǎn · profound

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

    created sense