Dictionary/简明扼要

简明扼要 簡明扼要

jiǎn míng è yào

ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄜˋ ㄧㄠˋ
Phr
1brief and to the point (idiom)
2succinct

Characters

Example

dāng当wǒ men我们fā diàn发电bào报de的shí hou时候,jiǎn míng è yào简明扼要shì是guān jiàn关键,yīn wèi因为shì是yǐ以zì字jì计fèi费de的。
当我们发电报的时候,简明扼要是关键,因为是以字计费的。
When you send a telegram, brevity is essential because you will be charged for every word.