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Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「三言兩句」. Check below for details.

Introducing the idiom 「三言兩句」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

A few words. Used to describe someone who talks very little. Same as “a few words”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

sān yán liǎng jù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

saam1 yin4 leung5 geui3

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.