粗枝大叶 in English cu1 zhi1 da4 ye4 Meaning

Meanings

  • thick stems and broad leaves (idiomatic expression)
  • boorish
  • rough and ready
  • sloppy

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Pinyin

cu1 zhi1 da4 ye4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

cu1coarse zhi1branch da4big ye4to be in harmony