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字里行间

zì lǐ háng jiān

4-character word Traditional 字裡行間

What 字里行间 means

1. between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning
2. connotations

The characters in 字里行间

• 字zìletter; symbol; character
• 里lǐlining; interior; inside
• 行xíng(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel; (literary) trip; journey; visit…
• 间jiānbetween; among; within a definite time or space

Example sentences

• 读懂字里行间的意思。
  Read between the lines.

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