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少说为佳

shǎoshuōwéijiā

Traditional: 少說為佳

Few words are best. / Brevity is the soul of wit.

Character Breakdown

少
shǎo
few, little; less; inadequate
HSK 1
说
shuō
to speak, to say; to scold, to upbraid
HSK 1
为
wèi
to do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
HSK 2
佳
jiā
good, auspicious; beautiful; delightful
HSK 6

Additional Information

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