微言大義

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Chinese

opposite opinion; subtle commentary; laconic expression of opinion
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (微言大義) 微言
simp. (微言大义) 微言
Literally: “Sparse words, grand ideas”.

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微言大義

  1. using few words to convey deep meaning