mention one, omit ten thousand; incomplete listing
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to mention only one and leave out ten thousand; to give a very incomplete account (humble expression)
humbleA self-deprecating humble expression (谦辞) used when listing items to acknowledge that the list is far from exhaustive. Commonly used in formal writing or speech when providing examples.
Yóu由
yú于
shí时
jiān间
yǒu有
xiàn限
，
wǒ我
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
zhǐ只
néng能
guà挂
yī一
lòu漏
wàn万
de地
jǔ举
jǐ几
gè个
lì例
zi子
。
Due to limited time, I can only list a few examples here, acknowledging that many are omitted.
Yǐ以
shàng上
suǒ所
shuō说
，
bù不
guò过
shì是
guà挂
yī一
lòu漏
wàn万
，
hái还
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
xì细
jié节
wèi未
néng能
tí提
jí及
。
What has been said above is far from exhaustive; there are still many details that could not be mentioned.
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Wǒ我
de的
liǎo了
jiě解
yǒu有
xiàn限
，
zhè这
lǐ里
guà挂
yī一
lòu漏
wàn万
，
qǐng请
dà大
jiā家
pī批
píng评
bǔ补
chōng充
。
My understanding is limited; what I have mentioned here is only a small fraction, please offer your criticism and additions.