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言外之意[弦外之音] Yán Wài Zhī Yì Implied Message Conveyed Nonverbally

This flashcard explains the phrase 'more to...than meets the ear' or 'by implication,' referring to a hidden meaning beyond the explicit message.

这张卡片介绍了“言外之意”或“弦外之音”的用法,表示在明确信息之外隐藏的含义。

正面 言外之意[弦外之音] yán wài zhī yì
背面 an implied message conveyed nonverbally in addition to, and, after contradicting, an overt written or spoken message; an underlying meaning or implicit message, esp. in advertising:

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