WordTaiwan frequency #19,296
簡言之
ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄓ
“in short; in brief; to put it simply”
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簡
ㄐㄧㄢˇ
simple; uncomplicated; to choose; to select; a letter; bamboo strips for writing (archaic)
言
ㄧㄢˊ
Words; speech; to say; to talk; to speak; to state; to tell; to ask.
之
ㄓ
Possessive particle, similar to 的; pronoun for him, her, it, them; verb meaning to go; preposition indicating location or relation.
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- 之後ㄓ ㄏㄡˋafter; afterwards; since then; later; from that time on.
- 之間ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢbetween; among; amid; used after nouns or certain bisyllabic words to indicate a short period of time
- 之前ㄓ ㄑㄧㄢˊbefore; prior to; ago; previously; beforehand; earlier than a given time.
- 簡單ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄢsimple; not complicated; straightforward; plain; ordinary; uncomplicated; (of a task) easy; (of a person) unsophisticated; (of an action) careless; perfunctory
- 之外ㄓ ㄨㄞˋoutside; beyond; excluding; other than; apart from.
- 語言ㄩˇ ㄧㄢˊlanguage; system of spoken or written communication used by a community; speech.
- 之中ㄓ ㄓㄨㄥinside; among; in the midst of; during.
- 之下ㄓ ㄒㄧㄚˋunder; beneath; less than; in a lower position or condition
- 簡直ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄓˊsimply; really; used to intensify or exaggerate; virtually, practically
- 之所以ㄓ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄧˇused before a clause to introduce the reason or cause; the reason why
- 發言人ㄈㄚ ㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊspokesperson; a person who speaks on behalf of an organization or group
- 坦言ㄊㄢˇ ㄧㄢˊto say candidly; to acknowledge frankly; to speak openly and honestly.