只言片语
zhīyán-piànyǔTraditional 隻言片語
a few words
Every meaning
zhīyán-piànyǔ
- a few words
Its characters
- 只zhīclassifier for animals, one of a pair, boats and some containers
- 言yánwords; speech
- 片piànthin piece; slice; flake
- 语yǔlanguage; speech (as in 语言, 汉语)
Words with 只
Words with 言
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.