English–Chinese
“concise and clear” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyán jiǎn yì gāi
Example
他的报告言简意赅，大家都能理解。tā de bào gào yán jiǎn yì gāi dà jiā dōu néng lí jiě
His report is concise and clear, so everyone can understand it.
How to say “concise and clear” in Chinese
“Concise and clear” in Chinese is 言简意赅 (yán jiǎn yì gāi).
A small amount of language carries the complete point with strength.
Example sentences with 言简意赅
她把问题言简意赅地讲清楚了。tā bǎ wèn tí yán jiǎn yì gāi dì jiǎng qīng chǔ le
She explained the problem concisely and clearly.
Tips for using 言简意赅
- In everyday conversation, this idiom often sounds polished and formal, so it commonly praises a report, explanation, or answer rather than ordinary small talk.