言外之意

Pinyin: yán wài zhī yì Usage: 偏正式；作主语、宾语；同弦外之音 Explanation: 指有这个意思，但没有在话里明说出来。 Source: 宋·欧阳修《六一诗话》必能状难写之景，如在目前，含不尽之意，见于言外，然后为至矣。”宋·叶梦得《石林诗话》七言难于气象雄浑，句中有力而纡余，不失言外之意。” Example: 间有一二不尽之言，～，以少少许胜多多许者，是他一枝一节好处。★清·郑燮《潍县署中与舍弟第五书》 Thesaurus:  there is more to it than meets the eye; there's sth. behind all this, String sound outside, have one's tongue in one's cheek, Huazhongyouhua, pun, undertone, Gun with a stick clip, over tones, much more is meant than meets the eye, Between the lines, Tone in the illocutionary, idea which a word makes one think of in addition to the main meaning, connotation, hint, sth, suggestion Antonym Group:  come clean, See all express, Gepantuochu, empty the bag, Dare dare, Chang do as, contention of a hundred schools of thought, Made no endless