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不蔓不枝

[bùｍànbùzhī]

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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

不蔓不枝 [bùｍànbùzhī]

1. [Chinese idiom] (Of lotus stems) upright and not having side branches; figuratively: no redundancy in talking or writing.

他说话向来直截了当，所以我们猜测他写的文章也不蔓不枝。

He always speaks in a direct way, and that is why we guess his writing style must be concise and straight-forward.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

不蔓不枝 [bùｍànbùzhī]

1. 原指莲茎俉直，不蔓生，也不分枝。后比喻说话或写文章不拖泥带水，不节外生枝。

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他说话向来直截了当，所以我们猜测他写的文章也不蔓不枝。: He always speaks in a direct way, and that is why we guess his writing style must be concise and straight-forward. → 不蔓不枝

Word Decomposition

不 [bù]	+	蔓 [wàn]	+	不 [bù]	+	枝 [zhī]

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