- 一言以蔽之
- yìyányǐbìzhīsum up in a word* * *yi1 yan2 yi3 bi4 zhi1one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short, in a nutshell* * *一言以蔽之yī yán yǐ bì zhīto 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* * *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
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.