扼要 [－－]

Jyutping ak1 jiu3
Pinyin è yào

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    簡短​而​精要
    brief and succinct; to the point
    • 佢好扼要噉講咗呢篇文章嘅重點。
      佢好扼要噉讲咗呢篇文章嘅重点。
      keoi5 hou2 aak1 jiu3 gam2 gong2 zo2 ni1 pin1 man4 zoeng1 ge3 zung6 dim2.
      He succinctly explained the main points of this essay.

扼要 [－－]

Jyutping aak1 jiu3
Pinyin è yào

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to the point
  2. concise
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    簡短​而​精要
    brief and succinct; to the point
    • 佢好扼要噉講咗呢篇文章嘅重點。
      佢好扼要噉讲咗呢篇文章嘅重点。
      keoi5 hou2 aak1 jiu3 gam2 gong2 zo2 ni1 pin1 man4 zoeng1 ge3 zung6 dim2.
      He succinctly explained the main points of this essay.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    brief and to the point; concise
    (syn.) 精简, 概括, 简, 简练, 精练, 簡練, 簡潔, 简洁, 簡明, 简明, 簡要, 簡, 精練, 精粹, 精簡, 简要
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    当我们发电报的时候，简明扼要是关键，因为是以字计费的。
    當我們發電報的時候，簡明扼要是關鍵，因為是以字計費的。
    dāng wǒ men fā diàn bào de shí hou ， jiǎn míng è yào shì guān jiàn ， yīn wèi shì yǐ zì jì fèi de 。
    • When you send a telegram, brevity is essential because you will be charged for every word.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢好扼要噉讲咗呢篇文章嘅重点。
    佢好扼要噉講咗呢篇文章嘅重點。
    keoi5 hou2 aak1 jiu3 gam2 gong2 zo2 ni1 pin1 man4 zoeng1 ge3 zung6 dim2.
    • He succinctly explained the main points of this essay.