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syut3 seoi3 jyut6
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[1] [v] speak; say; talk; utter [2] [v] explain; clarify [3] [n] description; narration; statement [4] [n] theory [5] [v] scold; talk to; [n] talking-to; scolding [6] [v] to convince (粤: seoi3) Stroke count: 14
Level: 2
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| This character was last edited on 26th Jun 2008 | |
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小說
siu2 syut3 = novel
說不定
syut3 bat1 ding6 = perhaps; maybe國
且說
ce2 syut3 = "Let us now talk about"
說話
syut3 waa6 = [1] to speak [2] speech; words
說明書
syut3 ming4 syu1 = manual; users' guide
說明
syut3 ming4 = to explain; to show國
胡說
wu4 syut3 = talk nonsense國
胡說八道
wu4 syut3 baat3 dou6 = talk nonsense國
聽說
ting1 syut3 = to hear about國
無話可說
mou4 waa6 ho2 syut3 = faultless; flawless; above criticismSee all 66 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 說
你別這麼出爾反爾嘛﹗剛纔說要去﹐現在說不要了 — 你到底去不去啊﹖ 國
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Stop changing your mind! A while ago, you said you wanted to go, but now you say you don't want to--are you really going or aren't you?
對於他這種地位的人來說, 這樣的行為是不莊重的。 國
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Such conduct is undignified for a person of his position.
說到曹操 曹操就到
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Speak of the devil (and he shall appear). [Note that this is a rough translation "曹操" is actually a famous Chinese general and NOT a translation for the devil.] Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 說
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