只言片语 | Chinese meaning

只言片语【zhī yán piàn yǔ】

(idiom) just a word or two; a few isolated phrases

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just a word or two; a few isolated phrases

This idiom is used to describe a very brief or incomplete expression of thoughts or ideas, often indicating that what has been communicated is not sufficient.

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She only spoke a few words, and her brief phrases made it clear.

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In the meeting, he only provided us with a few isolated phrases.

Generated collocations (experimental)

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只言片语【zhī yán piàn yǔ】

(idiom) just a word or two; a few isolated phrases

Generated definitions (experimental)

just a word or two; a few isolated phrases

This idiom is used to describe a very brief or incomplete expression of thoughts or ideas, often indicating that what has been communicated is not sufficient.