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一句话
yí jù huà
Description
“一句话”是指一个短短的句子,也可以用来表示很简单、很直接地说出重点。
"一句话" refers to a short sentence and can also mean stating the main point simply and directly.
比如朋友之间约好帮忙,就常说“一句话的事”。
For example, friends agreeing to help often say it's "一句话的事" (a matter of a single sentence).
Meanings
一句话yí jù huà
one sentence; a single remark
他一句话也没说就走了。
He left without saying a word.
一句话yí jù huà
in a word; simply put; it's a done deal
这件事一句话,你说帮,我就帮。
Just say the word, and if you say help, I'll help.
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Notes
- Etymology
一 (one) + 句 (measure word for sentences) + 话 (speech/words).
- Nuance
often means "just say the word" — a small easy favor or firm promise.
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