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among the words and between the lines; in-between the lines; the overtone of a writing

zì lǐ háng jiān

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slamong the words and between the lines; in-between the lines; the overtone of a writing
- zì lǐ háng jiān yǒu zhe lìng yī fān shēn yì
  字里行间有着另一番深意。
  A deeper meaning can be found if one reads between the lines.
- tā de xìn zì lǐ háng jiān liú lù chū wèi nán qíng xù
  她的信字里行间流露出畏难情绪。
  His letter reveals, between the lines, that he's afraid of some difficulty.
- tā de wén zhāng zì lǐ háng jiān chōng mǎn le lè guān zhǔ yì jīng shen
  她的文章字里行间充满了乐观主义精神。
  By reading between the lines, you'll find that his article is permeated with optimism.
- lǐng wù zì lǐ háng jiān de yán wài zhī yì
  领悟字里行间的言外之意
  read between the lines
- dú zhè shǒu shī de shí hou yào cóng zì lǐ háng jiān tǐ huì tā de hán yì
  读这首诗的时候，要从字里行间体会它的含义。
  As you look at this poem, be sure to read between the lines.
synonym
yán wài zhī yì言外之意 xián wài zhī yīn弦外之音

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