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说

shuō

Traditional: 說

to speak; to talk; to say

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Meaning of 说 in English

shuōHSK 1verbSyllabus #196
  1. to speak; to talk; to say
  2. to explain; to comment
  3. to scold; to tell off
  4. (bound form) theory; doctrine
  5. variant of 說|说[shuo1]

Example sentences

  1. 我这么说只是开个玩笑。
    wǒ zhè me shuō zhǐ shì kāi gè wán xiào。
    It was just a joke.
    Tatoeba #1314327 by vicch · #40063 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. “我会回来，”汤姆说。
    “ wǒ huì huí lái，” tāng mǔ shuō。
    "I'll be back," said Tom.
    Tatoeba #5574849 by verdastelo9604 · #1516356 by Spamster · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 她说的每句话都是事实。
    tā shuō de měi jù huà dōu shì shì shí。
    Whatever she says is true.
    Tatoeba #2394373 by fenfang557 · #309240 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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HSK words with 说

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