gāng
qiè
lǐng

idiom
common

Meaning of 提纲挈领

提纲挈领 means to summarize the main points; to be concise and to the point; to grasp the essentials. Pronounced tí gāng qiè lǐng.

  • to summarize the main points; to be concise and to the point; to grasp the essentials

Definitions & Examples

gāng
qiè
lǐng
de
zǒng
jié
le
jīn
nián
de
gōng
zuò
chéng
guǒ
 

He concisely summarized this year's work achievements, hitting all the main points.

Xiě
bào
gào
yào
gāng
qiè
lǐng
 
yào
cháng
piān
lùn
 

When writing reports, be concise and to the point; don't ramble on at great length.

Lǎo
shī
gāng
qiè
lǐng
de
jiǎng
jiě
le
zhè
piān
wén
de
zhòng
diǎn
 

The teacher clearly explained the key points of this lesson, covering all the essentials.

Zhè
fèn
gāng
qiè
lǐng
de
huì
bào
ràng
lǐng
dǎo
hěn
kuài
liǎo
jiě
le
xiàng
jìn
zhǎn
 

This concise summary allowed the leadership to quickly understand the project's progress.