换言之……

huàn yán zhī...

in other words... (换言之……)

换言之 means “in other words.” It restates the previous idea more clearly or directly.

Exemplo principal

这个计划风险太大，换言之，我们需要重新评估。

Zhège jìhuà fēngxiǎn tài dà, huàn yán zhī, wǒmen xūyào chóngxīn pínggū.

This plan is too risky; in other words, we need to reassess it.

HSK 6

1 estruturas

15 exercícios

Resumo da lição

Read the sample sentence and notice how 换言之…… works in the frame: 换言之，A.

Explicação

Use 换言之 to reformulate an idea, draw out its practical meaning, or make a conclusion clearer. It should not introduce a completely unrelated new point. Compared with 从某种意义上说, 换言之 is restatement, not a limited perspective.

Modelos de estrutura

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Estrutura gramatical

换言之，A

restates or explains the previous idea in clearer words

这个计划风险太大，换言之，我们需要重新评估。

Zhège jìhuà fēngxiǎn tài dà, huàn yán zhī, wǒmen xūyào chóngxīn pínggū.

This plan is too risky; in other words, we need to reassess it.

Erros comuns

Using it to introduce an unrelated topic.换言之 should restate or clarify the previous idea.
Confusing it with 从某种意义上说.换言之 restates; 从某种意义上说 frames a perspective.

Notas de uso

Restatement marker.
Often followed by a clearer conclusion.
Formal alternative to 换句话说.

Exercícios

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Complete a lacuna:

这个计划风险太大，____，我们需要重新评估。

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