發語辭 fā yǔ cí

sentence-starting particle; filler word

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. literary auxiliary particle, comes at the beginning of a sentence

Characters

Character Meaning
發 fā
to send out; to issue; to develop
語 yǔ
language; speech; dialect
辭 cí
to resign; to decline; to take leave