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Open the tool →微言大指 (wēi yán dà zhǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Profound truths conveyed through subtle or understated language”.
微言大指 is pronounced wēi yán dà zhǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 微言大指 means “Subtle words, profound meaning”. It is used to mean “Profound truths conveyed through subtle or understated language”.
微言:精深微秒的言辞。包含在精微语言里的深刻的道理