一言以蔽之

一言以蔽之
yìyányǐbìzhī
sum up in a word
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yi1 yan2 yi3 bi4 zhi1
one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short, in a nutshell
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一言以蔽之
yī yán yǐ bì zhī
to sum up in a word; briefly; in a nutshell; in one word; in short; to make a long story short; to sum it up; summarize in a word
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一言以蔽之|一言以蔽之 [yī yán yǐ bì zhī] one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short in a nutshell

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