sententious in Chinese
sententious in Chinese is 简洁 — sententious means expressed briefly, using few words.
sententious in Chinese
简洁
Pronounced: jiǎn jié
Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
What does "sententious" mean?
- adj Expressed briefly, using few words.
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adj Fond of using wise-sounding sayings, often in a way that seems smug or unoriginal.
"His sententious remarks quickly bored the audience."
- adj Carrying a lot of meaning.
- adj (grammar) Relating to a sentence.
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sententious in a sentence
- His sententious remarks quickly bored the audience.
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What is "sententious" in Chinese?
"sententious" in Chinese is 简洁. sententious means: Expressed briefly, using few words.
How do you pronounce 简洁?
"sententious" in Chinese is 简洁, pronounced "jiǎn jié".
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