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语言
語言
yǔyán
1. language
2. CL:[[門|门<mén>]], [[種|种<zhǒng>]]
HSK 4

Character Breakdown

语
yǔ
words, language; saying, expression
HSK 1 9 丶
言
yán
words, speech; to speak, to say
HSK 4 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

元语言
yuányǔyán
metalanguage
多语言
duōyǔyán
polyglot
语言学
yǔyánxué
linguistics
跨语言
kuàyǔyán
cross-language
人造语言
rénzàoyǔyán
artificial language
低级语言
dījíyǔyán
low level (computer) language
低阶语言
dījiēyǔyán
low level (computer) language
汇编语言
huìbiānyǔyán
assembly language
印欧语言
YìnŌuyǔyán
Indo-European (language)
古典语言
gǔdiǎnyǔyán
classical language
多种语言
duōzhǒngyǔyán
multilingual
官方语言
guānfāngyǔyán
official language
书写语言
shūxiěyǔyán
written language
机械语言
jīxièyǔyán
machine language
欧洲语言
Ōuzhōuyǔyán
European language
社交语言
shèjiāoyǔyán
lingua franca
程式语言
chéngshìyǔyán
programming language
网络语言
wǎngluòyǔyán
Internet language
声调语言
shēngdiàoyǔyán
tonal language (e.g. Chinese or Vietnamese)
自然语言
zìrányǔyán
natural language

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