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说

shuō

HSK 1 · word 346 of 3,000

Meaning

• to speak; to talk; to say
• to explain; to comment
• to scold; to tell off

Example sentence

Words containing 说

• 说话 shuō huà to speak
• 比如说 bǐ rú shuō for example
• 说明 shuō míng to explain
• 听说 tīng shuō to hear (sth said)
• 小说 xiǎo shuō novel
• 传说 chuán shuō legend; folk tale
• 据说 jù shuō it is said that; reportedly
• 说不定 shuō bu dìng can't say for sure
• 说服 shuō fú to persuade

Learned around the same time

• 书店 shū diàn bookstore
• 树 shù tree
• 水 shuǐ water
• 水果 shuǐ guǒ fruit
• 睡 shuì to sleep
• 睡觉 shuì jiào to go to bed
• 四 sì four
• 送 sòng to send; to deliver; to transmit
• 岁 suì classifier for years (of age)
• 他 tā (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
• 他们 tā men they; them

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