shuō

speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid

DEFINITIONS

说 shuō
  • to speak
  • to say
  • to explain
  • to scold
  • to tell off
  • a theory (typically the last character in a compound, as in 日心說|日心说 heliocentric theory)
  • variant of 說|说[shuo1]
说 shuì
  • to persuade

STROKES

WORDS

上几句 shuō shàng jǐ jù say a few words; speak a few sentences
bù shuō not to mention; let alone
对龙二 duì lóng èr shuō Say to Dragon Two; speak to Dragon Two
zhí shuō to speak directly or frankly; to say something straightforwardly
yān shuō said while smoking; to speak while smoking
错 shuō cuò to misspeak; to say something wrong
shí shuō when asked; in response to the question
shuō bù shuō to say or not to say; whether to speak or remain silent
马罗希 mǎ luó xī shuō Ma Luo Xi said