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概而言之

gài ér yán zhī

Definitions

  1. 1. same as 總而言之|总而言之[zǒng ér yán zhī]

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Child Words of 概而言之

之
zhī

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])

而
ér

and

概
gài

general

而言
ér yán

(typically preceded by 就…[jiù xx5] or 對…|对…[duì xx5] etc) as far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of ...

言
yán

words