yī yán yǐ bì zhī
one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
in a nutshell
一
yī
one
言
yán
words
以
yǐ
abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4]
蔽
bì
to cover
之
zhī
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
