说 ⇒
说 shuì/shuō, [說]/[説], to persuade, to speak/to say/to explain/to scold/to tell off/a theory (typically...
来说 说话 shuōhuà, [說話], to speak/to say/to talk/to gossip/to tell stories/talk/word
听说 tīngshuō, [聽說], to hear (sth said)/one hears (that)/hearsay/listening and speaking
说明 shuōmíng, [說明], to explain/to illustrate/to indicate/to show/to prove/explanation/directions/cap...
再说 zàishuō, [再說], to say again/to put off a discussion until later/moreover/what's more/besides
说谎 shuōhuǎng, [說謊], to lie/to tell an untruth
说服 shuōfú, [說服], to persuade/to convince/to talk sb over/Taiwan pr. [shuì fú]
说实话 shuōshíhuà, [說實話], to speak the truth/truth to tell/frankly
也就是说 yějiùshìshuō, [也就是說], in other words/that is to say/so/thus
说法 shuōfǎ/shuōfa, [說法], to expound Buddhist teachings, way of speaking/wording/formulation/one's version...
说不定 shuōbudìng, [說不定], can't say for sure/maybe
小说 xiǎoshuō, [小說], novel/fiction/CL:本[běn],部[bù]
胡说 húshuō, [胡說], to talk nonsense/drivel
比如说 说说 shuōshuo, [說說], to say sth
传说 chuánshuō, [傳說], legend/folklore/to repeat from mouth to mouth/they say that...
说了算 shuōlesuàn, [說了算], to have the final say/to be the one in charge
直说 胡说八道 húshuōbādào, [胡說八道], to talk rubbish
据说 jùshuō, [據說], it is said that/reportedly
说是 说来 实话实说 shíhuàshíshuō, [實話實說], to tell the truth/to tell it as it is
说来话长 shuōláihuàcháng, [說來話長], start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to expr...
很难说 说笑 shuōxiào, [說笑], to chat and laugh/to crack jokes/to banter
演说 yǎnshuō, [演說], speech/to deliver a speech
说唱 shuōchàng, [說唱], speaking and singing, as in various forms of storytelling such as 彈詞|弹词[tán cí] ...
话说 huàshuō, [話說], It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)/to discuss/to recount
瞎说 xiāshuō, [瞎說], to talk drivel/to assert sth without a proper understanding or basis in fact/not...
说服力 shuōfúlì, [說服力], persuasiveness
换句话说 huànjùhuàshuō, [換句話說], in other words
一般来说 yībānláishuō, [一般來說], generally speaking
长话短说 chánghuàduǎnshuō, [長話短說], to make a long story short (idiom)
好说 hǎoshuō, [好說], easy to deal with/not a problem/(polite answer) you flatter me
虽说 suīshuō, [雖說], though/although
说教 shuōjiào, [說教], to preach
不用说 bùyòngshuō, [不用說], needless to say/it goes without saying
总的来说 zǒngdeláishuō, [總的來說], generally speaking/to sum up/in summary/in short
无话可说 wúhuàkěshuō, [無話可說], to have nothing to say (idiom)
就是说 jiùshìshuō, [就是說], in other words/that is
说道 shuōdào/shuōdao, [說道], to state/to say (the quoted words), to discuss/reason (behind sth)
不如说 说到做到 shuōdàozuòdào, [說到做到], to be as good as one's word (idiom)/to keep one's promise
说到底 shuōdàodǐ, [說到底], in the final analysis/in the end
说辞 shuōcí, [說辭], excuse/pretext/entreaties/arguments
小说家 Xiǎoshuōjiā/xiǎoshuōjiā, [小說家], School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhū zǐ bǎ...
说明书 shuōmíngshū, [說明書], (technical) manual/(book of) directions/synopsis (of a play or film)/specificati...
说不清 游说 yóushuì, [遊說], to lobby/to campaign/to promote (an idea, a product)/(old) to visit various rule...
劝说 quànshuō, [勸說], to persuade/persuasion/to advise
不说 说客 shuìkè, [說客], (old) itinerant political adviser/(fig.) lobbyist/go-between/mouthpiece/also pr....
要说 yàoshuō, [要說], as for/when it comes to
诉说 sùshuō, [訴說], to recount/to tell of/to relate/(fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (so...
说三道四 shuōsāndàosì, [說三道四], to make thoughtless remarks (idiom)/to criticize/gossip
明说 难说 与其说 解说 jiěshuō, [解說], to explain/to comment
这就是说 俗话说 súhuàshuō, [俗話說], as the proverb says/as they say...
道听途说 dàotīngtúshuō, [道聽途說], gossip/hearsay/rumor
却说 说闲话 说起 shuōqǐ, [說起], to mention/to bring up (a subject)/with regard to/as for
说大话 且不说 qiěbùshuō, [且不說], not to mention/leaving aside
谈情说爱 tánqíngshuōài, [談情說愛], to murmur endearments (idiom)/to get into a romantic relationship
说梦话 细说 xìshuō, [細說], to tell in detail
学说 xuéshuō, [學說], theory/doctrine
按理说 ànlǐshuō, [按理說], it is reasonable to say that...
短篇小说 duǎnpiānxiǎoshuō, [短篇小說], short story
说不过去 shuōbuguòqù, [說不過去], cannot be justified/inexcusable
一般说来 yībānshuōlái, [一般說來], generally speaking/in general
反过来说 fǎnguòláishuō, [反過來說], on the other hand
能说会道 néngshuōhuìdào, [能說會道], can talk really well (idiom); the gift of the gab
自圆其说 zìyuánqíshuō, [自圓其說], to make a story or theory consistent/to give a plausible explanation/to plug the...
难道说 述说 shùshuō, [述說], to recount/to narrate/to give an account of
邪说 xiéshuō, [邪說], harmful teachings/evil doctrine
举例来说 jǔlìláishuō, [舉例來說], for example
如是说 说动 shuōdòng, [說動], to persuade
二话不说 èrhuàbùshuō, [二話不說], not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection/without demur
解说员 jiěshuōyuán, [解說員], commentator
说话声 说穿 现身说法 xiànshēnshuōfǎ, [現身說法], to talk from one's personal experience/to use oneself as an example
总的说来 言情小说 yánqíngxiǎoshuō, [言情小說], romantic fiction
说定 shuōdìng, [說定], to agree on/to settle on
按说 ànshuō, [按說], in the ordinary course of events/ordinarily/normally
譬如说 言说 yánshuō, [言說], to speak of/to refer to
文说 有说有笑 yǒushuōyǒuxiào, [有說有笑], talking and laughing/to jest/cheerful and lively
说情 shuōqíng, [說情], to intercede/to plead for sb else
说和 说空话 评说 píngshuō, [評說], to comment/to evaluate
说白 说不上 shuōbushàng, [說不上], to be unable to say or tell/to not be worth mentioning
众说纷纭 zhòngshuōfēnyún, [眾說紛紜], opinions differ (idiom)
说一不二 shuōyībùèr, [說一不二], to say one and mean just that (idiom); to keep one's word
俗话说得好 说理 shuōlǐ, [說理], to reason/to argue logically
没说的 méishuōde, [沒說的], nothing to pick on/really good/nothing to discuss/settled matter/no problem
再者说 说头 谈天说地 tántiānshuōdì, [談天說地], to talk endlessly/talking of anything under the sun
只说不做 zhǐshuōbùzuò, [只說不做], to be all talk and no action
说书 shuōshū, [說書], folk art consisting of storytelling to music
长篇小说 chángpiānxiǎoshuō, [長篇小說], novel
照说 zhàoshuō, [照說], normally/ordinarily speaking
说怪话 假说 jiǎshuō, [假說], hypothesis
叙说 论说 自不必说 zìbùbìshuō, [自不必說], to not need dwell on (idiom)
说明文 解说词 jiěshuōcí, [解說詞], a commentary
说媒 shuōméi, [說媒], to act as a matchmaker
具体说来 说亲 shuōqīn, [說親], to act as a matchmaker
中篇小说 zhōngpiānxiǎoshuō, [中篇小說], novella
二话没说 èrhuàméishuō, [二話沒說], see 二話不說|二话不说[èr huà bù shuō]
具体地说 说法不一 说长道短 shuōchángdàoduǎn, [說長道短], lit. to discuss sb's merits and demerits (idiom); to gossip
小说书 小说集 大致说来 论说文 成说 chéngshuō, [成說], accepted theory or formulation
好 ⇒
好 hǎo/hào, good/well/proper/good to/easy to/very/so/(suffix indicating completion or readin...
好像 hǎoxiàng, as if/to seem like
好好 hǎohǎo, well/carefully/nicely/properly
不好意思 bùhǎoyìsi, to feel embarrassed/to find it embarrassing/to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
不好 bùhǎo, no good
好运 hǎoyùn, [好運], good luck
美好 měihǎo, beautiful/fine
正好 zhènghǎo, just (in time)/just right/just enough/to happen to/to chance to/by chance/it jus...
好事 hǎoshì/hàoshì, good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed")/charity...
好人 好处 hǎochu, [好處], benefit/advantage/gain/profit/also pr. [hǎo chù]/CL:個|个[gè]
好几 hǎojǐ, [好幾], several/quite a few
好莱坞 Hǎoláiwù, [好萊塢], Hollywood
好多 hǎoduō, many/quite a lot/much better
好看 hǎokàn, good-looking/nice-looking/good (of a movie, book, TV show etc)/embarrassed/humil...
你好 nǐhǎo, hello/hi
好玩 hǎowán/hàowán, amusing/fun/interesting, to be playful/to be fond of one's fun
好吃 hǎochī/hàochī, tasty/delicious, to be fond of eating/to be gluttonous
好奇 hàoqí, inquisitive/curious/inquisitiveness/curiosity
好笑 hǎoxiào, laughable/funny/ridiculous
好久 hǎojiǔ, quite a while
最好 zuìhǎo, best/(you) had better (do what we suggest)
好样 刚好 gānghǎo, [剛好], just/exactly/to happen to be
友好 Yǒuhǎo/yǒuhǎo, Youhao district of Yichun city 伊春市[Yī chūn shì], Heilongjiang, friendly/amicable...
做好 良好 liánghǎo, good/favorable/well/fine
只好 zhǐhǎo, without any better option/to have to/to be forced to
修好 xiūhǎo, to repair (sth broken)/to restore (sth damaged)/to establish friendly relations ...
好受 hǎoshòu, feeling better/to be more at ease
爱好 àihào, [愛好], to like/to take pleasure in/keen on/fond of/interest/hobby/appetite for/CL:個|个[g...
问好 wènhǎo, [問好], to say hello to/to send one's regards to
好听 hǎotīng, [好聽], pleasant to hear
幸好 xìnghǎo, fortunately
好转 hǎozhuǎn, [好轉], to improve/to take a turn for the better/improvement
好日子 hǎorìzi, auspicious day/good day/happy life
也好 好友 hǎoyǒu, close friend/pal/(social networking website) friend/CL:個|个[gè]
好比 hǎobǐ, to be just like/can be compared to
恰好 qiàhǎo, as it turns out/by lucky coincidence/(of number, time, size etc) just right
您好 nínhǎo, hello (polite)
好些 hǎoxiē, a good deal of/quite a lot
好戏 看好 kānhǎo/kànhǎo, to keep an eye on, to regard as having good prospects
好意 hǎoyì, good intention/kindness
好心 hǎoxīn, kindness/good intentions
好不容易 hǎobùróngyì, with great difficulty/very difficult
爱好者 àihàozhě, [愛好者], lover (of art, sports etc)/amateur/enthusiast/fan
好感 hǎogǎn, good opinion/favorable impression
好家伙 hǎojiāhuo, my God!/oh boy!/man!
讨好 tǎohǎo, [討好], to get the desired outcome/to win favor by fawning on sb/to curry favor with/a f...
不好过 好球 hǎoqiú, (ball sports) good shot!/nice hit!/well played!
好说 hǎoshuō, [好說], easy to deal with/not a problem/(polite answer) you flatter me
好话 hǎohuà, [好話], friendly advice/words spoken on sb's behalf/a good word/kind words/words that so...
好奇心 hàoqíxīn, interest in sth/curiosity/inquisitive
好坏 hǎohuài, [好壞], good or bad/good and bad/standard/quality
上好 shànghǎo, first-rate/top-notch
完好 wánhǎo, intact/in good condition
嗜好 shìhào, hobby/indulgence/habit/addiction
好歹 hǎodǎi, good and bad/most unfortunate occurrence/in any case/whatever
喜好 xǐhào, to like/fond of/to prefer/to love/one's tastes/preference
大好 游手好闲 yóushǒuhàoxián, [遊手好閑], to idle about
好使 hǎoshǐ, easy to use/to function well/so that/in order to
好手 hǎoshǒu, expert/professional
好玩儿 hǎowánr, [好玩兒], erhua variant of 好玩[hǎo wán]
重归于好 恰到好处 qiàdàohǎochù, [恰到好處], it's just perfect/it's just right
完好无损 wánhǎowúsǔn, [完好無損], in good condition/undamaged/intact
行好 xínghǎo, to be charitable/to do a good deed
好不 hǎobù, not at all .../how very ...
好过 hǎoguò, [好過], to have an easy time/(feel) well
搞好 gǎohǎo, to do well at/to do a good job
要好 yàohǎo, to be on good terms/to be close friends/striving for self-improvement
好评 hǎopíng, [好評], favorable criticism/positive evaluation
安好 ānhǎo, safe and sound/well
好色 hàosè, to want sex/given to lust/lecherous/lascivious/horny
好意思 hǎoyìsi, to have the nerve/what a cheek!/to feel no shame/to overcome the shame/(is it) p...
好斗 hàodòu, [好鬥], to be warlike/to be belligerent
抓好 偏好 piānhào, to prefer/to be partial to sth/preference
好客 hàokè, hospitality/to treat guests well/to enjoy having guests/hospitable/friendly
好榜样 好汉 hǎohàn, [好漢], hero/strong and courageous person/CL:條|条[tiáo]
癖好 pǐhào, one's passion/one's obsession
好心人 老好人 lǎohǎorén, one who tries never to offend anybody
好好先生 hǎohǎoxiānsheng, Mr Goody-goody/yes-man (sb who agrees with anything)
拿手好戏 不好惹 bùhǎorě, not to be trifled with/not to be pushed around/stand no nonsense
倒好 相好 xiānghǎo, to be intimate/close friend/paramour
好似 hǎosì, to seem/to be like
好头 亲朋好友 qīnpénghǎoyǒu, [親朋好友], friends and family/kith and kin
叫好 jiàohǎo, to applaud/to cheer
好在 hǎozài, luckily/fortunately
好恶 hàowù, [好惡], lit. likes and dislikes/preferences/taste
和好 héhǎo, to become reconciled/on good terms with each other
见好 好战 hàozhàn, [好戰], warlike
好端端 hǎoduānduān, perfectly all right/without rhyme or reason
好胜 hàoshèng, [好勝], eager to win/competitive/aggressive
好找 乐善好施 lèshànhàoshī, [樂善好施], kind and charitable
好心肠 好动 hàodòng, [好動], active/restless/energetic
好样儿的 好容易 hǎoróngyì, with great difficulty/to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc)
好强 hàoqiáng, [好強], eager to be first
可好 kěhǎo, good or not?/luckily/fortuitously
好走 hǎozǒu, bon voyage/Godspeed
好景不长 hǎojǐngbùcháng, [好景不長], a good thing doesn't last forever (idiom)
好性 老相好 洁身自好 jiéshēnzìhào, [潔身自好], clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality/to shun evil influence/to m...
交好 好生 hǎoshēng, (dialect) very/quite/properly/well/thoroughly
好望角 HǎowàngJiǎo, Cape of Good Hope
好事多磨 hǎoshìduōmó, the road to happiness is strewn with setbacks (idiom)
学好 xuéhǎo, [學好], to follow good examples
好人好事 hǎorénhǎoshì, admirable people and exemplary deeds
好气 hǎoqì, [好氣], to be happy/to be in a good mood
好胜心 晴好 qínghǎo, bright and sunny weather
好高骛远 hàogāowùyuǎn, [好高騖遠], to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)/to aim too high
好声好气 好处费 俗话说得好 好男儿 好人家 睦邻友好 利好 lìhǎo, favorable/good/advantage
好赖 好好儿 hǎohāor, [好好兒], in good condition/perfectly good/carefully/well/thoroughly
绿林好汉 lǜlínhǎohàn, [綠林好漢], true hero of Greenwood (refers to popular hero in Robin Hood style)
姣好 拍手叫好 英雄好汉 yīngxiónghǎohàn, [英雄好漢], heroes
祝好梦 我好 真好 恩好 好逸恶劳 hàoyìwùláo, [好逸惡勞], to love ease and comfort and hate work (idiom)
好戏连台 好贵 好长 太好 娜好 裘抱好 钱存好 好善 好学 hàoxué, [好學], eager to study/studious/erudite
好天 好恩 路修好 李子好 好极 好琪 正佑好 各有所好 gèyǒusuǒhào, everyone has their likes and dislikes (idiom)
好俊 投其所好 tóuqísuǒhào, to adapt to sb's taste/to fit sb's fancy
五好 马拴好 多快好省 好大喜功 hàodàxǐgōng, to rejoice in grandiose deeds/to strive to achieve extraordinary things
钟万好 哲梦好 至亲好友 三好 贝碧好 人好