潜台词 qián tái cí

DEFINITIONS

  1. unspoken dialogue in a play, left for the audience to infer
  2. subtext
  3. (fig.) implicit assertion

CHARACTERS

潜 qián
HSK 6
hide; hidden, secret, latent
台 tái
HSK 4
platform; unit; term of address
词 cí
HSK 3
words; phrase, expression