To put it briefly, I do not agree.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
简而言之
in a nutshell
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
in a nutshell
02
to put it briefly
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 简而言之 actually appears in real sentences.
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In a word, you hate me, don't you?
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 简而言之
What does 简而言之 mean in Chinese?
简而言之 (jiǎnéryánzhī) means in a nutshell.
How do you pronounce 简而言之?
简而言之 is pronounced jiǎnéryánzhī.
Is 简而言之 an HSK word?
简而言之 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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