language; speech; dialect

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.7)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

語 yǔ
  1. 1. language
  2. 2. speech
  3. 3. dialect
語 yù
  1. 1. to tell to

Stroke order

語 stroke order diagram

Words containing 語

Word Meaning
to not say a word (idiom)
to say sth spot on; to hit the mark with a comment (idiom)
words that later prove sadly true
to hit the nail on the head; one word says it all (idiom)
to have a double meaning; to make a pun; double entendre
in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
Old Chinese (linguistics)
Shanghai International Studies University (SISU)
incomparable
to keep silent; to not say a word (idiom)
(literary) not to speak
Esperanto
A New Account of the Tales of the World, collection of anecdotes, conversations, remarks etc of historic personalities, compiled and edited by Liu Yiqing liú yì qìng
Middle Chinese (linguistics)
Chinglish
qualified word
Global Tone Communication Technology Co., Ltd (GTCOM), Chinese big data and AI company
subject (in grammar)
constructed language; artificial language
phrase (linguistics)
Tagalog (language)
low-level (computer) language
in a whisper; in a low voice (idiom)
mutter
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