- 语言 yǔyán language
- 留言 liúyán leave messageto leave a message for someone who is not currently available
- 而言 éryán regardingas far as ... is concerned; speaking in terms of
- 发言人 fāyánrén spokesperson
- 谎言 huǎngyán lie
- 发言 fāyán speakto make a formal speech, statement, or utterance, typically in a meeting or public forum
- 预言 yùyán prophecya statement or prediction of what will happen in the future
- 言论 yánlùn remarksspecific comments, statements, or arguments voiced publicly
- 言语 yányǔ speechspoken words or the things that someone says
- 宣言 xuānyán declarationa formal public statement or announcement, typically issued by a government or organization
- 谣言 yáoyán rumor
- 誓言 shìyán oatha solemn promise or vow
- 坦言 tǎnyán admit franklyto say something candidly or acknowledge a truth openly without reservation
- 传言 chuányán rumorunverified information, reports, or stories spread by word of mouth; hearsay
- 诺言 nuòyán promise
- 代言人 dàiyánrén spokesperson
- 方言 fāngyán dialectA regional variety of a language distinguished by features of vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation.
- 闻言 wényán hearing thisto have heard what was said; hearing this
- 直言 zhíyán speak franklyto speak one's mind directly or bluntly without hesitation
- 可言 kěyán to speak ofit may be said; can be spoken of
- 言行 yánxíng conductwords and actions; what one says and what one does
- 胡言乱语 húyánluànyǔ nonsenseto talk nonsense or speak incoherently; babbling and unfounded ravings
- 遗言 yíyán last wordsthe final words spoken or written by a person before their death
- 名言 míngyán sayinga famous remark or well-known quote
- 流言 liúyán rumorunconfirmed reports or gossip circulated among people
- 自言自语 zìyánzìyǔ soliloquizeto talk to oneself; to think aloud; to soliloquize
- 不言而喻 bùyán'éryù self-evidentit goes without saying; it is self-evident
- 扬言 yángyán declareto publicly circulate or let it be known, such as a story, plan, or intention
- 甜言蜜语 tiányánmìyǔ sweet talkhoneyed or flattering words used to please, persuade, or deceive others
- 断言 duànyán assertto state firmly or positively as being true
- 怨言 yuànyán complaint
- 发言权 fāyánquán right to speakthe right of speech
- 言辞 yáncí wordsthe specific words, wording, or manner of expression used by someone
- 食言 shíyán renegeto break one's promise
- 换言之 huànyánzhī in other wordsin other words; to put it another way
- 前言 qiányán prefacea preface, foreword, introduction, or preamble to a piece of writing or a speech
- 代言 dàiyán endorseto act as a spokesperson or brand ambassador, representing or promoting a product, brand, or cause
- 一言不发 yīyánbùfā silentto not say a word
- 建言 jiànyán suggestto make a suggestion or state one's views and ideas
- 语言学 yǔyánxué linguistics
- 一般而言 yībān'éryán generallygenerally speaking
- 言情 yánqíng romanticportraying a love affair; romantic; sentimental (used for movies, novels, etc.)
- 总而言之 zǒng'éryánzhī in shortused to summarize or conclude a statement or argument; in a word; in brief
- 言归正传 yánguīzhèngzhuàn return to topicTo return from a digression to the main subject or point of a discussion or story.
- 畅所欲言 chàngsuǒyùyán speak freelyTo express one's opinions or thoughts freely and without restraint; to speak one's mind to one's heart's content.
- 流言蜚语 liúyánfēiyǔ rumorsrumors and slanders; malicious gossip
- 引言 yǐnyán introductionintroductory remarks, foreword, or preface to a book, article, or speech
- 预言家 yùyánjiā prophet
- 直言不讳 zhíyánbùhuì outspokento speak one's mind freely and directly without any concealment or hesitation
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH