in two words or three(sān yán liǎng yǔ)

in two words or three

Three words and two words, Chinese idioms, Pinyin is s ā NY á NLI ǎ ngy ǔ, meaning a few words, few adjectives. From "save the wind".

The origin of Idioms

The second part of Yuan Dynasty Guan Hanqing's "save the wind and dust": "when I go there, I will write a letter of divorce, and everything will be done."

Idiom usage

It's a combination of subject, predicate and object. It's a simple and to the point. example Volume 13 of the book of the first moment of making a surprise: "if you don't listen to a few words, just ask." Chapter 67 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "it is said that there was a Taoist who passed away a man in a few words, and that a gust of wind has blown away." Chapter 10 of Li Baojia's the appearance of officialdom in Qing Dynasty: if my sister-in-law is magnanimous and tolerant, I have nothing to say. However, I can't help but have a few words. In my opinion, it is not good. Chapter 53 of Li Baojia's the appearance of officialdom in Qing Dynasty: if it wasn't for my old hand to subdue him in a few words, I wouldn't know what to do.

Chinese PinYin : sān yán liǎng yǔ