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說好
shuō hǎo
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to come to an agreement;
to complete negotiations
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說媒
shuō méi
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to act as a matchmaker
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說定
shuō dìng
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to agree on;
to settle on
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說客
shuì kè
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(old) itinerant political adviser;
(fig.) lobbyist;
go-between;
mouthpiece;
also pr. [shuo1 ke4]
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說實話
shuō shí huà
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to speak the truth;
truth to tell;
frankly
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說岳全傳
shuō yuè quán zhuàn
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"The Story of Yue Fei", biography of Song dynasty patriot and general Yue Fei 岳飛|岳飞[Yue4 Fei1]
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說帖
shuō tiě
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memorandum;
note (i.e. written statement)
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說廢話
shuō fèi huà
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to talk nonsense;
to bullshit
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說得上
shuō de shàng
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can be counted or regarded as;
to be able to tell or answer;
to deserve mention
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說得過去
shuō de guò qù
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acceptable;
passable;
justifiable;
(of a course of action) to make sense
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說情
shuō qíng
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to intercede;
to plead for sb else
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說教
shuō jiào
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to preach
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說文
shuō wén
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see 說文解字|说文解字[Shuo1 wen2 Jie3 zi4]
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說文解字
shuō wén jiě zì
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Shuowen Jiezi, the original Han dynasty Chinese character dictionary with 10,516 entries, authored by Xu Shen 許慎|许慎[Xu3 Shen4] in 2nd century
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說文解字註
shuō wén jiě zì zhù
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Commentary on Shuowen Jiezi (1815) by Duan Yucai 段玉裁[Duan4 Yu4 cai2]
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說明
shuō míng
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to explain;
to illustrate;
to indicate;
to show;
to prove;
explanation;
directions;
caption;
CL:個|个[ge4]
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說明書
shuō míng shū
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(technical) manual;
(book of) directions;
synopsis (of a play or film);
specification (patent);
CL:本[ben3]
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說明會
shuō míng huì
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information meeting
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說是一回事，做又是另外一回事
shuō shì yī huí shì ， zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì
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Saying is one thing, doing quite another (idiom)
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說是一回事，而做又是另外一回事
shuō shì yī huí shì ， ér zuò yòu shì lìng wài yī huí shì
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see 說是一回事，做又是另外一回事|说是一回事，做又是另外一回事[shuo1 shi4 yi1 hui2 shi4 , zuo4 you4 shi4 ling4 wai4 yi1 hui2 shi4]
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說時遲，那時快
shuō shí chí ， nà shí kuài
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(idiom) no sooner said than done;
before you know it
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說書
shuō shū
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folk art consisting of storytelling to music
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說曹操曹操就到
shuō cáo cāo cáo cāo jiù dào
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lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives;
fig. speak of the devil and he doth appear
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說曹操，曹操到
shuō cáo cāo ， cáo cāo dào
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see 說曹操曹操就到|说曹操曹操就到[shuo1 Cao2 Cao1 Cao2 Cao1 jiu4 dao4]
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說服
shuō fú
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to persuade;
to convince;
to talk sb over;
Taiwan pr. [shui4 fu2]
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