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广而言之 — “Broadly speaking”

广而言之 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Broadly speaking”. Generally speaking; to put it in general terms. Literally, “Broadly speaking”.

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广而言之 Pronunciation and Pinyin

广而言之 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
广
guǎng3wide; broad; extensive
而
ér6and, but, then
言
yán7speak, say, words
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle

Example Sentence with 广而言之

广而言之,这种新的教学方法能够激发学生更大的学习兴趣。
Broadly speaking, this new teaching method can stimulate greater learning interest in students.

Idioms Related to 广而言之

Synonyms of 广而言之

  • zǒng总ér而yán言zhī之in short

More idioms starting with 广

  • guǎng广lè乐jūn钧tiān天majestic heavenly music
  • guǎng广zhòng众dà大tíng庭in a large public assembly
  • guǎng广shà厦wàn万jiān间numerous spacious dwellings
  • guǎng广shà厦zhī之yīn荫benevolent protection of an influential person
  • guǎng广tǔ土zhòng众mín民vast land, large population
  • guǎng广xià夏xì细zhān旃luxurious dwellings and fine furnishings
  • guǎng广dà大shén神tōng通possessing vast supernatural powers
  • guǎng广hán寒xiān仙zǐ子Moon goddess-like beautiful woman
  • guǎng广tíng庭dà大zhòng众in public
  • guǎng广kāi开cái才lù路widely open avenues for talented individuals
  • guǎng广kāi开yán言lù路encourage free expression of views
  • guǎng广kāi开xián贤lù路open avenues for talented people

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Questions about 广而言之

What does 广而言之 mean?

广而言之 (guǎng ér yán zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Broadly speaking”.

How do you pronounce 广而言之?

广而言之 is pronounced guǎng ér yán zhī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 广而言之 literally mean?

Literally, 广而言之 means “Broadly speaking”. It is used to mean “Broadly speaking”.

What is the Chinese definition of 广而言之?

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