speak tactfully but to the point(tán yán wēi zhòng)

speak tactfully but to the point

Tan yanweizhong, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t á NY á NW ē izh ò ng, which means to speak with subtle twists and turns and to the point. It comes from yehuobian · governor · haizhongjie was corrected.

The origin of Idioms

Shen De Fu's Ye Huo Bian, governor, Hai Zhongjie was corrected in Ming Dynasty: "it's true that Tan Tianwei can solve the dispute."

Idiom usage

As an object or attribute, it refers to people speaking.

Chinese PinYin : tán yán wēi zhòng