忠言
zhōng yán
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loyal advice;
sincere advice
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戏言
xì yán
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joking matter;
to go back on one's words
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声言
shēng yán
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to state;
to declare;
pronouncement;
declaration
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言传身教
yán chuán shēn jiào
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to teach by words and example (idiom)
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口出狂言
kǒu chū kuáng yán
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to speak conceited nonsense;
to come out with arrogant claptrap
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狂言
kuáng yán
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ravings;
delirious utterances;
kyōgen (a form of traditional Japanese comic theater)
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言不及义
yán bù jí yì
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to talk nonsense (idiom);
frivolous talk
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豪言壮语
háo yán zhuàng yǔ
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bold, visionary words
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赘言
zhuì yán
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superfluous words;
unnecessary detail
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不言不语
bù yán bù yǔ
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to not say a word (idiom);
to keep silent
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仗义执言
zhàng yì zhí yán
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to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle
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妄言
wàng yán
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lies;
wild talk;
to tell lies;
to talk nonsense;
fantasy (literature)
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导言
dǎo yán
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introduction;
preamble
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童言无忌
tóng yán wú jì
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children's words carry no harm (idiom)
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言之有物
yán zhī yǒu wù
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(of one's words) to have substance
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言明
yán míng
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to state clearly
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食言而肥
shí yán ér féi
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lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom);
fig. not to live up to one's promises
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言多必失
yán duō bì shī
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if you say too much, you're bound to slip up at some point (idiom)
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言行一致
yán xíng yī zhì
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(idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
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铭言
míng yán
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motto;
slogan
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一派胡言
yī pài hú yán
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a bunch of nonsense
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一派谎言
yī pài huǎng yán
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a pack of lies
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一派謊言
yī pài huǎng yán
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a pack of lies
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一言
yī yán
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one sentence;
brief remark
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一言一动
yī yán yī dòng
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(one's) every word and deed (idiom)
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