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Information of 说

Pinyin shuō、 shuì、 yuè

Radical

讠

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

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Definition

persuade (politically), to speak / to say

说 shuō 〈动〉 1. 用话来表达意思：to express meaning through words. - 说话 (speak), 说明 (explain), 演说 (give a speech), 解说 (commentary). 2. 介绍：to introduce. - 说合 (to mediate), 说媒 (to act as a matchmaker). 3. 言论，主张：discourse, viewpoint. - 学说 (theory), 著书立说 (to write and assert one's views). 4. 责备：to reprimand. - 数说 (to scold). 5. 文体的一种，如韩愈的：a style of writing, such as Han Yu's "师说". 说 shuō 〈名〉 1. 学说;观点;言论：theory; teachings; viewpoint. - 例：又一说 (another viewpoint), 著书立说 (to write and assert one's viewpoints). 2. 古代墨家逻辑的名词，指推理：a term in ancient Moism referring to inference. 3. 指说书：storytelling. - 例：如《爱莲说》 (e.g. "The Lotus" discourse). 4. 一种文体，通过发表议论或记述事物来说明某个道理：a type of literary form that elucidates a principle through discussion or narration. 用言语劝说别人，使其听从或采纳：to persuade others through words, leading them to comply or adopt an idea. - 说服 (to persuade), 游说 (to lobby). 说 shuì 〈动〉 1. 说服;劝说：to persuade; to advise. 2. 休憩;止息：to rest; to stop. 3. 另见 shuō; yuè：see also shuō and yuè.

叙说 xù shuō

tell / narrate

换句话说 huàn jù huà shuō

in other words

说唱 shuō chàng

speaking and singing, as in various forms of storytelling such as 彈詞|弹词[tan2 ci2] and 相聲|相声[xiang4 sheng5] / (music) rapping

如果说 rú guǒ shuō

比如说 bǐ rú shuō

for example / such as / for instance

说妥 shuō tuǒ

come to an agreement

说媒 shuō méi

to act as a matchmaker

却说 què shuō

now the story goes

说完 shuō wán

finish talking / done talking

说不定 shuō bu dìng

can't say for sure / maybe

小说 xiǎo shuō

novel / fiction / CL:本[ben3],部[bu4]

就是说 jiù shì shuō

in other words / that is

这就是说 zhè jiù shì shuō

that is to say / in other words

说到底 shuō dào dǐ

in the final analysis / in the end

很难说 hěn nán shuō

It's hard to say. / There is no saying that ...

听说 tīng shuō

to hear (sth said) / one hears (that) / hearsay / listening and speaking

别说 bié shuō

let alone

慢慢说 màn màn shuō

speak slowly

或者说 huò zhě shuō

or say

所说 suǒ shuō

said

按说 àn shuō

in the ordinary course of events / ordinarily / normally

按理说 àn lǐ shuō

it is reasonable to say that...

据说 jù shuō

it is said that / reportedly

口说无凭 kǒu shuō wú píng

(idiom) you can't rely on a verbal agreement / just because sb says sth, doesn't mean it's true

胡说八道 hú shuō bā dào

to talk rubbish

再说 zài shuō

to say again / to put off a discussion until later / moreover / what's more / besides

说明 shuō míng

to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation / directions / caption / CL:個|个[ge4]

说服 shuō fú

to persuade / to convince / to talk sb over / Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2]

来说 lái shuō

Say

说梦话 shuō mèng huà

talk in one's dream / talk nonsense / talk in sleep