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
破 ⇒
破 pò, broken/damaged/worn out/lousy/rotten/to break, split or cleave/to get rid of/to ...
破坏 pòhuài, [破壞], destruction/damage/to wreck/to break/to destroy
打破 dǎpò, to break/to smash
破产 pòchǎn, [破產], to go bankrupt/to become impoverished/bankruptcy
突破 tūpò, to break through/to make a breakthrough/to surmount or break the back of (a task...
破案 pòàn, to solve a case/shabby old table
破裂 pòliè, to rupture/to fracture/to break down/(linguistics) plosion
破烂 pòlàn, [破爛], worn-out/rotten/dilapidated/tattered/ragged/rubbish/junk
拿破仑 Nápòlún, [拿破侖]/[拿破崙], variant of 拿破崙|拿破仑[Ná pò lún], Napoleon (name)/Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), E...
破碎 pòsuì, to smash to pieces/to shatter
爆破 bàopò, to blow up/to demolish (using explosives)/dynamite/blast
破解 pòjiě, to break (a bond, constraint etc)/to explain/to unravel/to decipher/to decode/to...
破灭 pòmiè, [破滅], to be shattered/to be annihilated (of hope, illusions etc)
破门而入 pòménérrù, [破門而入], to break the door down and enter (idiom)
破译 pòyì, [破譯], to break a code/to crack a riddle/to solve an enigma/a breakthrough
识破 shípò, [識破], to penetrate/to see through
破损 pòsǔn, [破損], to become damaged
侦破 zhēnpò, [偵破], to investigate (as detective)/to solve (crime)/to uncover (a plot)/to sniff out/...
破例 pòlì, to make an exception
破旧 pòjiù, [破舊], shabby
冲破 chōngpò, [衝破], breakthrough/to overcome an obstacle quickly
支离破碎 zhīlípòsuì, [支離破碎], scattered and smashed (idiom)
突破口 破绽 pòzhàn, [破綻], hole or tear in cloth/mistake or gap in a speech or theory
撕破 sīpò, to tear/to rip
破门 pòmén, [破門], to burst or force open a door/to excommunicate sb (from the Roman Catholic Churc...
划破 huápò, [劃破], to cut open/to rip/to streak across (lightning, meteor etc)/to pierce (scream, s...
破坏性 pòhuàixìng, [破壞性], destructive
破费 pòfèi, [破費], to spend (money or time)
破晓 pòxiǎo, [破曉], daybreak/dawn
破伤风 pòshāngfēng, [破傷風], tetanus (lockjaw)
破镜重圆 pòjìngchóngyuán, [破鏡重圓], a shattered mirror put back together (idiom)/(of marriage) to pick up the pieces...
破获 pòhuò, [破獲], to uncover (a criminal plot)/to break open and capture
攻破 gōngpò, to make a breakthrough/to break through/to breach (military)
破除 pòchú, to eliminate/to do away with/to get rid of
破船 击破 牢不可破 破处 pòchǔ, [破處], to break the hymen/to lose virginity
头破血流 tóupòxuèliú, [頭破血流], lit. head broken and blood flowing/fig. badly bruised
残破 cánpò, [殘破], broken/dilapidated
破坏力 破鞋 pòxié, broken shoes/worn-out footwear/loose woman/slut
破破烂烂 破铜烂铁 破口大骂 pòkǒudàmà, [破口大罵], to abuse roundly
突破性 突破点 tūpòdiǎn, [突破點], point of penetration (military)/breakthrough
破土动工 点破 diǎnpò, [點破], to lay bare in a few words/to expose with a word/to point out bluntly
破败 pòbài, [破敗], to defeat/to crush (in battle)/beaten/ruined/destroyed/in decline
破天荒 pòtiānhuāng, unprecedented/for the first time/never before/first ever
破戒 pòjiè, to violate a religious precept/to smoke or drink after giving up
破烂儿 破落 家破人亡 jiāpòrénwáng, family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned/destitute and h...
破相 pòxiàng, (of facial features) to be marred by a scar etc/to disfigure/to make a fool of o...
破格 pògé, to break the rule/to make an exception
乘风破浪 chéngfēngpòlàng, [乘風破浪], to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
破折号 pòzhéhào, [破折號], dash/Chinese dash ── (punct., double the length of the western dash)
破釜沉舟 pòfǔchénzhōu, lit. to break the cauldrons and sink the boats (idiom); fig. to cut off one's me...
各个击破 踏破 捡破烂 势如破竹 shìrúpòzhú, [勢如破竹], like a hot knife through butter (idiom)/with irresistible force
不攻自破 bùgōngzìpò, (of a rumor etc) to collapse (in the light of facts etc)/to be discredited
道破 dàopò, to expose/to reveal
破财 pòcái, [破財], bankrupt/to suffer financial loss
看破 kànpò, to see through/disillusioned with/to reject (the world of mortals)
拿破仑·波 破冰船 pòbīngchuán, ice breaker
破脸 破罐子破摔 鱼死网破 yúsǐwǎngpò, [魚死網破], lit. either the fish dies or the net splits/a life and death struggle (idiom)
爆破手 bàopòshǒu, blaster/soldier or workman who sets off explosive charges/petardier
爆破组 跌破 diēpò, (of a market index etc) to fall below (a given level)/to be injured or damaged a...
破碎机 破烂不堪 破土 pòtǔ, to break ground/to start digging/to plough/to break through the ground (of seedl...
石破天惊 shípòtiānjīng, [石破天驚], earth-shattering/breakthrough/remarkable and original work
一语道破 yīyǔdàopò, [一語道破], one word says it all (idiom)/to hit the nail on the head/to be pithy and correct
拿破仑·克罗斯 破门而入者 破落户 揭破 jiēpò, to uncover
颠扑不破 diānpūbùpò, [顛撲不破], solid/irrefutable/incontrovertible/indisputable/unbreakable
破产案 破浪前进