俗话说
俗话说
sú huà shuō
as the proverb says; as they say...
Traditional: 俗話說
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Definitions
- as the proverb says
- as they say...
Example Sentences
Example sentences coming soon.
Related Words
一个巴掌拍不响(yī ge bā zhǎng pāi bù xiǎng)· lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb)
→一口吃不成胖子(yī kǒu chī bù chéng pàng zi)· lit. you cannot get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)
→一口吃个胖子(yī kǒu chī ge pàng zi)· lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)
→三天打鱼，两天晒网(sān tiān dǎ yú , liǎng tiān shài wǎng)· lit. to fish for three days and sun-dry the nets for two days (proverb)
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New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.
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