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語言
  jyu5 jin4   jyutping
  yu3 yan2   pinyin
language

noun

Level: 2   Google Frequency: 99,400

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
語言 / 语言

This word has been viewed 3647 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 10th Dec 2014 02:15
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Characters in this word:

 jyu5  -  language; speech; speak
 jin4  -  words, speech

36 compounds containing this word:

語言學 - linguistics
世界的語言 - world language
人造語言 - artificial language; constructed language
書寫語言 - written language
程式語言 - programming language
電腦語言 - programming language; computer language
高級語言 - high level language
古典語言 - classical language
官方語言 - official language
社交語言 - lingua franca
語言學家 - linguist
通用語言 - lingua franca
機器語言 - machine language
語言學校 - [n] a language school
語言實驗室 - [n] a language laboratory
語言天才 - [n] a language genius; facility with languages
語言自學中心 - [n] an independent (self-learning) language center
語言交換 - language exchange
肢體語言 - body language
語言偽術 - deceptive art in language
低級語言 - low level (computer) language
低階語言 - low level (computer) language
北京語言學院 - Beijing languages institute
機械語言 - machine language
歐洲語言 - European language
程序設計語言 - [n] programming language
語言產生 - production of speech
語言能力 - verbal ability
高階語言 - high level language
中國語言及文學系 - [n] Department of Chinese languages and literature
腳本語言 - script language, scripting programming language
Common Formations:
聲調語言 - tonal language
身體語言 - body language
文學語言 - [ling.] standard speech; literary language
世界語言 - world language, Esperanto
自然語言 - natural language
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