微言大義

微言大義

Chinese

		tiny; minute; clandestine tiny; minute; clandestine; hide; elegant; exquisite	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (微言大義)		微	言	大	義
simp. (微言大义)		微	言	大	义

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wēiyándàyì, wéiyándàyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˋ, ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: wēiyándàyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueiyandahyih
    • Tongyong Pinyin: weiyándàyì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ jɛn³⁵ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; dated variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Pinyin: wéiyándàyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiyandahyih
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéiyándàyì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ jɛn³⁵ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/

Idiom

微言大義

1. using few words to convey deep meaning