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[1] [n] words; speech [2] [v] speak; say; talk; mean; express [3] [n] language; dialect; tongue [4] used as a particle, adverb, etc. in various ancient expressions without meaning [5] Kangxi radical 149 Stroke count: 7
Level: 1
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語言
jyu5 jin4 = language
文言
man4 jin4 = Classical Chinese; Literary Chinese
發言
faat3 jin4 = a statement
食言
sik6 jin4 = to break one\'s promise
矢言
ci2 jin4 = a vow; to swear an oath
忠言
zung1 jin4 = sincere advice國
方言
fong1 jin4 = regional dialect
言語
jin4 jyu5 = language
語言學
jyu5 jin4 hok6 = linguistics
留言
lau4 jin4 = left messages; to leave a messageSee all 106 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 言
近來傳出啲流言蜚語，話老闆畀人捉黃腳雞 粵
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Recently there has been all these slanderous tales about the boss being blackmailed for having some extra-marital affair. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 言
Unicode code for this character: U+8A00 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 言
Unicode code for this character: U+8A00 (off-site link)
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