只言片语

zhī yán piàn yǔ

Rare

Save to list

Definitions

1. (idiom) just a word or two; a few isolated phrases

Stop forgetting what you study.
Build recall daily.

Try HanyuGuide's Chinese review system with multiple choice, typed recall, tone-aware practice, and reviews scheduled before memory fades.

Start Free Trial · $49.99 / year

Sign up with Google

Did Google show an error? Sorry about that. Use your email below instead.

Continue with Email

Lifetime for $119.99 Try a practice session

Child Words of 只言片语

• 只 只 zhǐ: only
• 片 片 piān: disk
• 片 片 piàn: thin piece
• 只 只 zhī: grain that has begun to ripen
• 片语 片语 piàn yǔ: phrase
• 言 言 yán: words
• 语 语 yǔ: dialect
• 语 语 yù: to tell to