It was what he meant rather than what he said.帮忙翻译一下吧

Question

It was what he meant rather than what he said.
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Answer 1

what he meant：他的意思是.
what he said ：他说的是.
rather than单单翻译过来就是：是（前者）.不是（后者）.
it was：it 做主语,was是谓语.
总体的意思是
他没有说,但他的意思是它.