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提纲举领

提纲举领 — “To grasp the essentials”

提纲举领 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grasp the essentials”. To summarize concisely; to hit the high spots. Literally, “lift the rope, raise the collar (metaphor for grasping the main points)”.

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提纲举领 Pronunciation and Pinyin

提纲举领 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
提
tí12lift, carry, mention, extract
纲
gāng7main rope, outline, class
举
jǔ9lift, raise, or undertake
领
lǐng11lead, collar, or receive

Example Sentence with 提纲举领

在学习新知识时,我们要学会提纲举领,才能更快地掌握核心内容。
When learning new knowledge, we should learn to grasp the essentials so that we can master the core content more quickly.

Idioms Related to 提纲举领

Synonyms of 提纲举领

  • tí提gāng纲qiè挈lǐng领grasp the main points
  • tí提gāng纲zhèn振lǐng领grasp the essentials

More idioms starting with 提

  • tí提jiàn剑hàn汗mǎ马fight bravely and make meritorious achievements
  • tí提míng名dào道xìng姓address by full name disrespectfully
  • tí提jiǎng奖hòu后bèi辈promote and encourage younger generations
  • tí提xīn心diào吊dǎn胆to be on tenterhooks
  • tí提xīn心zài在kǒu口heart in mouth
  • tí提pái牌zhí执jǐ戟a humble guard or foot soldier
  • tí提yào要gōu钩xuán玄summarize essentials and explore profoundness

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Questions about 提纲举领

What does 提纲举领 mean?

提纲举领 (tí gāng jǔ lǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to grasp the essentials”.

How do you pronounce 提纲举领?

提纲举领 is pronounced tí gāng jǔ lǐng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 提纲举领 literally mean?

Literally, 提纲举领 means “lift the rope, raise the collar (metaphor for grasping the main points)”. It is used to mean “to grasp the essentials”.

What is the Chinese definition of 提纲举领?

比喻抓住要领,简明扼要。同“提纲挈领”。

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