yán​yǔyán​yu HSK5

speech

言语 (言語) yán​yǔ frequency
speech verb
spoken words or the things that someone says

There is a hint of arrogance in his speech.

language noun
spoken language as a medium of communication

There are clear differences between written and spoken language.

言语 (言語) yán​yu
inform verb
to let someone know or notify someone of something

If you want to go, just let me know.

speak verb
to utter words, speak up, or break silence

He sat there for a long time without saying a word.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
7.04 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
14.5 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 5

Sources

Definitions
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