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一言以って之を蔽う
Hiragana
ひとことをもってこれをおおう / ひとことにしてこれをおおう
Phrase
Japanese Meaning
物事の全体の趣旨・本質を、ただ一つの言葉・短い言葉で要約して言い表すこと。
Easy Japanese Meaning
なにかについてたいせつなところをひとことでまとめて言うこと
Chinese (Simplified)
用一句话概括 / 一句话总结 / 简而言之
Sense（1）
to sum this up in one word
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（ romanization ）
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一言以って之を蔽う
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If I were to sum up his character in one word, it would be 'brave'.
If I were to sum up his character in one word, it would be 'brave'.
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彼の性格を一言以って之を蔽うならば、それは「勇敢」だ。
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