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词无枝叶

词无枝叶 — “Concise and to the point”

词无枝叶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “concise and to the point”. Brief and pithy; without superfluous words. Literally, “words without branches or leaves”.

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词无枝叶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

词无枝叶 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
词
cí7word, speech, or poem
无
wú4without, not having
枝
zhī8branch or twig
叶
yè5leaf

Example Sentence with 词无枝叶

这篇文章写得很好,词无枝叶,读起来让人觉得清晰明了。
This article is very well written, concise and to the point, making it clear and easy to understand.

Idioms Related to 词无枝叶

Synonyms of 词无枝叶

  • yán言wú无zhī枝yè叶speak concisely and to the point

More idioms starting with 词

  • cí词bù不dá达yì意words fail to convey meaning
  • cí词bù不dài逮yì意words fail to convey meaning
  • cí词bù不dài逮lǐ理words fail to convey meaning
  • cí词yán严yì义mì密rigorous wording, profound meaning
  • cí词yán严yì义zhèng正stern but just words
  • cí词rén人mò墨kè客poets and literary men
  • cí词rén人cái才zǐ子gifted scholar and literary talent
  • cí词huá华diǎn典shàn赡elegant and allusive writing
  • cí词zhèng正lǐ理zhí直speak with justice and reason
  • cí词qīng清sòng讼jiǎn简few lawsuits and simple administration
  • cí词qióng穷lǐ理jìn尽at a loss for words, arguments exhausted
  • cí词qióng穷lǐ理qū屈at a loss for words due to weak arguments

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Questions about 词无枝叶

What does 词无枝叶 mean?

词无枝叶 (cí wú zhī yè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “concise and to the point”.

How do you pronounce 词无枝叶?

词无枝叶 is pronounced cí wú zhī yè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 词无枝叶 literally mean?

Literally, 词无枝叶 means “words without branches or leaves”. It is used to mean “concise and to the point”.

What is the Chinese definition of 词无枝叶?

词:言词,词句。形容文字简炼,无枝蔓之辞。

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