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简明扼要 in English
jian3 ming2 e4 yao4 Meaning
Meanings
brief and to the point (idiomatic expression)
succinct
Simplified Characters
简
明
扼
要
Traditional Characters
簡
明
扼
要
Pinyin
jian3 ming2 e4 yao4
Literal
Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.
简
jian3
simple
明
ming2
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
扼
e4
to grip forcefully
要
yao4
to demand
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