Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

扼要

èyào

ㄜˋ ㄧㄠˋ

  1. 1to the point
  2. 2concise
Example

當我們發電報的時候,簡明扼要是關鍵,因為是以字計費的。

dāng wǒmen fādiàn bào de shíhou jiǎnmíngèyào shì guānjiàn yīnwèi shìyǐ zì jì fèi de

When you send a telegram, brevity is essential because you will be charged for every word.

Keep 扼要 and it comes back until you know it.

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