言归正传

言归正传言歸正傳 yán guī zhèng zhuàn ㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄓㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄢˋ jin4 gwai1 zing3 zyun6

  • to return to the topic (idiom)
  • to get back to the main point

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 言 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 言歸正傳,事情進展得怎麼樣了? Joking aside, how are things going?

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