言语

言语言語 yán ㄧㄢˊ ㄩˇ jin4 jyu5 HSK 5

  • words
  • speech
  • (spoken) language

言语言語 yán yu ㄧㄢˊ ˙ㄩ jin4 jyu5

  • to speak
  • to tell

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 言 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 言语无法形容我有多爱你。 Words cannot describe how much I love you.
  • 我难以用言语表达我的感情。 I find it hard to express my feelings in words.
  • 常言道:言语是银,沉默是金。 As the saying goes: Speech is silver, silence is gold.
  • 我覺得很難用言語表達我的意思。 I find it difficult to express my meaning in words.
  • 我父母在的时候,请你言语注意分寸。 Please keep your language decent while my parents are here.

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