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What does 言 mean in Chinese?

言 (yán) means "words; speech; to say; to talk" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 言?

言 is pronounced "yán" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What HSK level is 言?

言 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 言?

Common words with 言 include 一言 (one sentence), 一派胡言 (a bunch of nonsense), 一派谎言 (a pack of lies), 一般而言 (generally speaking), 一言一动 ((one's) every word and deed (idiom)).

How do you write 言?

You can practice writing 言 using our stroke order tool.

言 (yán) — words | Chinese Dictionary

言

yán

words; speech; to say; to talk

verb

Character Breakdown

Radical: 言 (no. 149)

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Definitions

(verb) words
speech
to say
to talk

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 言

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
一言	yī yán	one sentence
一派胡言	yī pài hú yán	a bunch of nonsense
一派谎言	yī pài huǎng yán	a pack of lies
一般而言	yī bān ér yán	generally speaking
一言一动	yī yán yī dòng	(one's) every word and deed (idiom)
一言一行	yī yán yī xíng	every word and action (idiom)
一言不发	yī yán bù fā	to not say a word (idiom)
一言九鼎	yī yán jiǔ dǐng	one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
一言千金	yī yán qiān jīn	one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice
一言为定	yī yán wéi dìng	one word and it's settled (idiom); It's a deal!

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Related Words

假大空(jiǎ dà kōng)— empty words

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危言耸听(wēi yán sǒng tīng)— frightening words to scare people (idiom); alarmist talk

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口风(kǒu fēng)— meaning behind the words

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嘴里(zuǐ lǐ)— mouth

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Grammar Notes

Can/May (能 vs 可以)HSK 2

Subject + 能/可以 + Verb + Object

Unexpectedly (竟然)HSK 4

Subject + 竟然 + Verb/Adjective

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

言

yán