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说话
说
话
shuō
huà
HSK 1
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“To speak” in Chinese is
说话
(
shuō
huà
).
01
Meaning
to speak
to say
to talk
Show 4 more meanings
to gossip
to tell stories
talk
word
02
Example
他说话了。
He spoke.
Example sentence from
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(CC BY 2.0).
04
Characters
说
shuō
HSK 1
9 strokes
to persuade
↗
话
huà
HSK 1
8 strokes
dialect
↗
04
More HSK 1 words
门口
mén
kǒu
doorway
HSK 1
↗
玩儿
wánr
to play
HSK 1
↗
重要
zhòng
yào
important; significant; major
HSK 1
↗
有时候
yǒu
shí
hou
sometimes
HSK 1
↗
日期
rì
qī
date
HSK 1
↗
去年
qù
nián
last year
HSK 1
↗
今天
jīn
tiān
today
HSK 1
↗
家人
jiā
rén
family member
HSK 1
↗
下次
xià
cì
next time
HSK 1
↗
路口
lù
kǒu
crossing
HSK 1
↗