"In a nutshell" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 简述 | jiǎn shù | to outline / to summarize / to sketch / summary / brief description / concise narrative / in a nutshell / briefly |  |
| 简而言之 | jiǎn ér yán zhī | in a nutshell / to put it briefly |  |
| 一言以蔽之 | yī yán yǐ bì zhī | one word says it all (idiom, from Analects) / to cut a long story short / in a nutshell | |
