以偏概全 in English yi3 pian1 gai4 quan2 Meaning

Meanings

  • (literally (word for word)) to take a part for the whole
  • to generalize

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Pinyin

yi3 pian1 gai4 quan2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

yi3old variant of 以[yi3] pian1to lean gai4general quan2surname Quan