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说
說
shuì
1. to persuade
HSK 1 Very Common • Top 0%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

说
shuō
to speak, to say; to scold, to upbraid
HSK 1 9 丶

Compound Words (1)

说客
shuìkè
(old) itinerant political adviser

Example Sentences (4)

你会说汉语吗？
Nǐ huì shuō Hànyǔ ma?
Can you speak Chinese?
Text 1
我会说汉语。
Wǒ huì shuō Hànyǔ.
I can speak Chinese.
Text 1
你妈妈会说汉语吗？
Nǐ māma huì shuō Hànyǔ ma?
Can your mom speak Chinese?
Text 1
她不会说。
Tā bú huì shuō.
She can't speak.
Text 1

Alternate Entries

说
shuō
to speak / to say / to explain / to scold / to tell off / a theory (usually in compounds such as [[日心说]] heliocentric theory)
HSK 1

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
23
Word Frequency Rank
26 of 84,292