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
着 ⇒
着 zhāo/zháo/zhe/zhuó, [著], (chess) move/trick/all right!/(dialect) to add, to touch/to come in contact with...
意味着 yìwèizhe, [意味著], to signify/to mean/to imply
接着 jiēzhe, [接著], to catch and hold on/to continue/to go on to do sth/to follow/to carry on/then/a...
睡着 shuìzháo, [睡著], to fall asleep
有着 yǒuzhe, [有著], to have/to possess
穿着 chuānzhuó, [穿著], attire/clothes/dress
随着 suízhe, [隨著], along with/in the wake of/following
跟着 gēnzhe, [跟著], to follow after/immediately afterwards
着急 zháojí, [著急], to worry/to feel anxious/Taiwan pr. [zhāo jí]
来着 láizhe, [來著], auxiliary showing sth happened in the past
用不着 yòngbuzháo, [用不著], not need/have no use for
着呢 zhene, [著呢], comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree/quite/rather
着火 zháohuǒ, [著火], to ignite/to burn
沿着 yánzhe, [沿著], to go along/to follow
着迷 zháomí, [著迷], to be fascinated/to be captivated
怎么着 zěnmezhāo, [怎麼著], what?/how?/how about?/whatever/also pr. [zěn me zhe]
着想 zhuóxiǎng, [著想], to give thought (to others)/to consider (other people's needs)/also pr. [zháo xi...
着陆 zhuólù, [著陸], landing/touchdown/to land/to touch down
着手 zhuóshǒu, [著手], to put one's hand to it/to start out on a task/to set out
走着瞧 zǒuzheqiáo, [走著瞧], wait and see (who is right)
顺着 shùnzhe, [順著], to follow/following/along
照着 朝着 cháozhe, [朝著], facing/advancing (towards)
怀着 闹着玩 衣着 yīzhuó, [衣著], clothes
挨着 āizhe, [挨著], near
当着 dāngzhe, [當著], in front of/in the presence of
着装 zhuózhuāng, [著裝], to dress/dress/clothes/outfit
背着 趁着 凭着 烧着 觉着 着魔 zháomó, [著魔], obsessed/bewitched/enchanted/as if possessed
向着 着眼 zhuóyǎn, [著眼], to have one's eyes on (a goal)/having sth in mind/to concentrate
沉着 chénzhuó, [沉著], steady/calm and collected/not nervous
身着 shēnzhuó, [身著], to wear
紧接着 明摆着 míngbǎizhe, [明擺著], evident/clear/undoubted
着实 zhuóshí, [著實], truly/indeed/severely/harshly
紧跟着 着凉 zháoliáng, [著涼], to catch cold/Taiwan pr. [zhāo liáng]
这么着 zhèmezhe, [這麼著], thus/in this way/like this
乘着 连着 附着 fùzhuó, [附著], to adhere/attachment
着重 zhuózhòng, [著重], to put emphasis on/to stress
着落 zhuóluò, [著落], whereabouts/place to settle/reliable source (of funds etc)/(of responsibility fo...
着色 zhuósè, [著色], to paint/to apply color
不着边际 bùzhuóbiānjì, [不著邊際], not to the point/wide of the mark/neither here nor there/irrelevant
犯不着 fànbuzháo, [犯不著], not worthwhile
本着 běnzhe, [本著], based on.../in conformance with../taking as one's main principle
那么着 硬着头皮 yìngzhetóupí, [硬著頭皮], to brace oneself to do sth/to put a bold face on it/to summon up courage/to forc...
哭丧着脸 kūsangzheliǎn, [哭喪著臉], sullen/to scowl miserably
黏着 niánzhuó, [黏著], to adhere/to stick together/to bond/to agglutinate/adhesion/adhesive
划着 着力 zhuólì, [著力], to put effort into sth/to try really hard
歪打正着 wāidǎzhèngzháo, [歪打正著], to succeed by a lucky stroke
为着 wèizhe, [為著], in order to/because of/for the sake of
一着不慎 着数 zhāoshù, [著數], move (in chess, on stage, in martial arts)/gambit/trick/scheme/movement/same as ...
着色剂 着风 大处着眼 着笔 zhuóbǐ, [著筆], to put pen to paper
附着物 fùzhuówù, [附著物], fixture (law)/attachment
犯得着 fàndezháo, [犯得著], worthwhile (often in rhetorical questions, implying not worthwhile)/also written...
着眼点 zhuóyǎndiǎn, [著眼點], place of interest/a place one has one's eye on
着意 zhuóyì, [著意], to act with diligent care
软着陆 ruǎnzhuólù, [軟著陸], soft landing (e.g. of spacecraft)
胶着状态 着儿 着慌 zháohuāng, [著慌], alarmed/panicking
干着急 gānzháojí, [乾著急], to worry helplessly
弹着点 着重号 zhuózhònghào, [著重號], Chinese underdot (punct. used for emphasis, sim. to Western italics)
附着力 着着实实 着哪 数得着 shǔdezháo, [數得著], to be considered as outstanding or special/to be reckoned with/notable
因着 摸得着
玩 ⇒
玩 wán, [翫], to play/to have fun/to trifle with/toy/sth used for amusement/curio or antique (...
玩笑 wánxiào, to joke/joke/jest
开玩笑 kāiwánxiào, [開玩笑], to play a joke/to make fun of/to joke
玩意 wányì, toy/plaything/thing/act/trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc)
玩具 wánjù, plaything/toy
好玩 hǎowán/hàowán, amusing/fun/interesting, to be playful/to be fond of one's fun
玩玩 玩偶 wánǒu, toy figurine/action figure/stuffed animal/doll/(fig.) sb's plaything
玩儿 wánr, [玩兒], to play/to have fun/to hang out
玩弄 wánnòng, to play with/to toy with/to dally with/to engage in/to resort to
闹着玩 玩耍 wánshuǎ, to play (as children do)/to amuse oneself
玩牌 wánpái, to play cards/to play mahjong
玩乐 wánlè, [玩樂], to play around/to disport oneself
玩艺 wányì, [玩藝], variant of 玩意[wán yì]
好玩儿 hǎowánr, [好玩兒], erhua variant of 好玩[hǎo wán]
玩火 wánhuǒ, to play with fire
玩具店 玩忽职守 wánhūzhíshǒu, [玩忽職守], to neglect one's duty/dereliction of duty/malpractice
玩物 玩命 游玩 yóuwán, [遊玩], to amuse oneself/to have fun/to go sightseeing/to take a stroll
玩世不恭 wánshìbùgōng, to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions/frivolous
古玩 gǔwán, antique/curio
吃喝玩乐 chīhēwánlè, [吃喝玩樂], to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)/to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
玩物丧志 wánwùsàngzhì, [玩物喪志], lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents ...
玩花招 wánhuāzhāo, to play tricks
玩味 wánwèi, to ruminate/to ponder subtleties
玩儿命 wánrmìng, [玩兒命], to gamble with life/to take reckless risks
玩赏 wánshǎng, [玩賞], to appreciate/to take pleasure in/to enjoy
赏玩 文玩