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说 shuō

to speak; to say

Strokes
9
Level
HSK 1
Radical
讠
Traditional
說
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 讠兑 ⿰讠兑

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  1. 她说汉语说得很好。
    Tā shuō Hànyǔ shuō de hěn hǎo.
    She speaks Chinese very well.
    she speak chinese speak (particle) very good
  2. 你会说英语吗？
    Nǐ huì shuō Yīngyǔ ma?
    Can you speak English?
    you can speak english (question)
  3. 请你再说一遍。
    Qǐng nǐ zài shuō yí biàn.
    Please say it again.
    please you again say one time
  4. 他不说话。
    Tā bù shuōhuà.
    He doesn't speak.
    he not speak
  5. 上课的时候不要说话。
    Shàngkè de shíhou búyào shuōhuà.
    Don't talk during class.
    attend-class (particle) time not-want talk

Words with 说 (12)