含蓄 (hán xù): Implicit / reserved (Verb, Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

His way of refusing was very implicit, leaving me to ponder for quite a while.

The wording of this diplomatic statement is reserved, leaving ample room for subsequent negotiations.

Do you think Eastern art is more implicit than Western art?

His suggestion was not implicit at all; instead, it directly pointed out the problem.