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发言
發言
fāyán
1. to make a speech
2. statement
3. utterance
4. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
HSK 5

Character Breakdown

发
fā
to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair
HSK 3 5 丶
言
yán
words, speech; to speak, to say
HSK 4 7 丶

Compound Words (4)

发言人
fāyánrén
spokesperson
发言权
fāyánquán
the right of speech
发言中肯
fāyánzhòngkěn
to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
新闻发言人
xīnwénfāyánrén
spokesman

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Chinese