Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「簡明扼要」, explained here.
Learn about the idiom 「簡明扼要」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
It means speaking or writing in a simple and clear manner, and being able to grasp the main points.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiǎn míng è yào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gaan2 ming4 ak1 yiu3
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.

