简而言之 meaning in English

jiǎn'éryánzhī

in a nutshell; to put it briefly

Traditional 簡而言之29 strokes

Meaning of 简而言之

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiǎn'éryánzhī
  1. in a nutshell
  2. to put it briefly

简而言之 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

简jiǎn而ér言yán之zhī,我wǒ不bù同tóng意yì。
To put it briefly, I do not agree.
简jiǎn而ér言yán之zhī,你nǐ恨hèn我wǒ,是shì吧ba?
In a word, you hate me, don't you?

Stroke order for each character

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简 jiǎn · simple · 13 strokes

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而 ér · and · 6 strokes

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言 yán · words · 7 strokes

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之 zhī · possessive particle · 3 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 简而言之.

而且érqiě(not only ...) but also; moreover; in addition; furthermore
语言yǔyánlanguage
简单jiǎndānsimple; not complicated
简直jiǎnzhísimply; really
发言fāyánto make a speech; statement
之前zhīqiánbefore; prior to
之后zhīhòuafter; behind; (at the beginning of a sentence) afterwards; since then
之间zhījiān(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressi
之一zhīyīone of (sth); one out of a multitude
而是ér shìrather
总之zǒngzhīin a word; in short
然而rán'érhowever; but; yet

Questions about 简而言之

What does 简而言之 mean?

简而言之 (jiǎn'éryánzhī) means "in a nutshell; to put it briefly".

How do you write 简而言之?

简而言之 is made of 4 characters: 简 (13 strokes), 而 (6 strokes), 言 (7 strokes), 之 (3 strokes). That is 29 strokes in total.

How is 简而言之 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 简而言之 is written 簡而言之.