言

yán

speech; word, character; word, say; talk; speak

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character; say; speech; talk; word

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character; say; speech; talk; word

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yán

n. speech, word, character

yán

v. say, talk, speak

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1)

yan2

words, speech, to say, to talk

2)

yan2

"speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149), see also 言字旁

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言

yán

名

（话） speech; word:

发言 make a speech; take the floor;

失言 a slip of the tongue;

豪言壮语 brave (proud) words;

无言以对 have nothing to say in reply;

一言不发 not utter a word;

有言在先 let it be clearly understood beforehand

（汉语的一个字） character; word:

五言诗 a poem with five characters to a line;

全书近20万言。 It is a book of nearly 200,000 words.

（姓氏） a surname:

言友恂 Yan Youxu

动

（说） say; talk; speak:

言明 state explicitly; clearly stipulate;

知无不言，言无不尽 say all you know and say it without reserve;

自言自语 talk to oneself;

不幸言中。 The prophecy has unfortunately come true.

妙在不言中。 The best part lies in what is left unsaid.

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-A

言|言 [yán] ► words ► speech ► to say ► to talk

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言|讠 [yán] ► "speech" or "words" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 149) ► see also ↑言字旁 [yán zì páng]