一言以蔽之

yī yán yǐ bì zhī

Meaning

one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short; in a nutshell

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一yīone; a, an; alone 言yánwords, speech; to speak, to say亠二口以yǐaccording to; so as to; because of; then人蔽bìto cover, to hide, to shelter艹敝之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to丶