English–Chinese
“leave out” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinshěng lüè
Example
这个细节可以省略。zhè ge xì jié ké yǐ shěng lüè
This detail can be left out.
How to say “leave out” in Chinese
“Leave out” in Chinese is 省略 (shěng lüè).
A deliberate trimming of language that removes extra words or details and leaves the message efficient.
Example sentences with 省略
写报告时不要随意省略关键数据。xiě bào gào shí bú yào suí yì shěng lüè guān jiàn shù jù
When writing a report, do not casually leave out key data.
Tips for using 省略
- In conversation, context can make omitted subjects or repeated information easy to recover, so Chinese sentences may sound shorter than their English translations without losing the main point.