简而言之 in English jian3 er2 yan2 zhi1 Meaning

Meanings

  • in a nutshell
  • to put it briefly

Simplified Characters

简 而 言 之

Traditional Characters

簡 而 言 之

Pinyin

jian3 er2 yan2 zhi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

简jian3simple 而er2and 言yan2words 之zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])