- 讲话 jiǎnghuà to speakto speak; to talk; to give a speech or address
- 来讲 láijiǎng as forUsed to introduce a topic or perspective from which something is being considered, similar to "as far as ... is concerned" or "speaking of ...".
- 演讲 yǎnjiǎng speechA lecture or a speech; the content of a presentation given to an audience.
- 讲述 jiǎngshù to narrateto tell about; to give an account of; to relate a story or experience
- 讲究 jiǎngjiu to pay attention toTo be particular or fussy about something; to stress or strive for quality or detail.
- 讲座 jiǎngzuò lectureA lecture or course of lectures given on a specific topic, often through a series of presentations, broadcasts, or articles.
- 讲讲 jiǎngjiǎng to talk about brieflyto speak about a topic in a casual or brief manner, often used to soften the tone of a request or statement
- 讲解 jiǎngjiě to explainto explain or interpret; to narrate and analyze
- 讲课 jiǎngkè to teachto teach or give a lecture; to explain a lesson
- 对讲机 duìjiǎngjī walkie-talkiewalkie-talkie; intercom; interphone; a device used for short-range voice communication
- 讲台 jiǎngtái podiumplatform or desk at the front of a classroom or assembly hall for a teacher or speaker; dais; rostrum; lectern
- 讲授 jiǎngshòu to lectureto lecture; to instruct; to explain and teach a subject or skill
- 宣讲 xuānjiǎng to preachto publicize and explain to the public; to preach a religious doctrine or policy; to orate
- 讲求 jiǎngqiú to pay attention toto stress or be particular about something; to emphasize or strive for a certain quality or result
- 讲师 jiǎngshī lecturerlecturer or instructor, specifically a teacher at a university or professional school below the rank of associate professor
- 讲坛 jiǎngtán platforma raised platform or rostrum for lecturers, speakers, or clergy members; also more broadly, a forum or venue for public speaking and expressing opinions
- 主讲 zhǔjiǎng to lectureTo be the main speaker or lecturer; to give a lecture or be responsible for teaching a course
- 讲演 jiǎngyǎn to lectureTo lecture or speak publicly; to give a talk to an audience in order to share knowledge or express an opinion.
- 讲理 jiǎnglǐ to reason withTo reason with someone; to argue or debate the rights and wrongs of a matter.
- 讲学 jiǎngxué to lectureTo give lectures or discourse on academic subjects; to present one's scholarly theories to an audience.
- 讲堂 jiǎngtáng lecture halllecture hall or classroom; often used as an older term for school classrooms
- 听讲 tīngjiǎng to attend a lectureTo listen to a talk, lecture, or speech; to attend a class.
- 讲道 jiǎngdào to preachto give a sermon; to explain religious scriptures or doctrines
- 一般来讲 yībānláijiǎng generally speakingUsed to introduce a statement that is true in most cases or as a general rule
- 开讲 kāijiǎng to begin a lectureTo begin giving a lecture, making a report, or telling a story.
- 讲明 jiǎngmíng to explain clearlyTo explain; to make clear; to state something explicitly.
- 讲义气 jiǎngyìqì to be loyalTo value personal loyalty or a code of brotherhood among friends
- 讲稿 jiǎnggǎo speech draftThe draft or written notes prepared in advance for a speech, lecture, or report
- 讲义 jiǎngyì teaching materialsTeaching materials, printed lecture notes, or handouts distributed to students for a course.
- 讲评 jiǎngpíng to comment and appraiseto explain and comment on; to evaluate or criticize a performance or work
- 讲解员 jiǎngjiěyuán guideA person who explains or provides a commentary, such as a guide at a museum or a narrator for an exhibition.
- 不讲道理 bùjiǎngdàoli unreasonableto be unreasonable; to refuse to listen to reason; rude and overbearing
- 讲价 jiǎngjià to bargainto bargain or haggle over a price; to negotiate the cost of a transaction
- 讲习 jiǎngxí to lecture and studyto lecture and study; to conduct or attend training classes
- 蛮不讲理 mánbùjiǎnglǐ unreasonabletotally unreasonable and behaving atrociously; to be crude and refuse to listen to reason
- 讲法 jiǎngfa way of saying somethingThe way of stating ideas, facts, or opinions; phrasing; wording
- 讲师团 jiǎngshītuán teacher-training groupA group of teachers or government staff sent to provide educational support in remote or impoverished areas.
- 讲和 jiǎnghé to make peaceto make peace or become reconciled (of two sides involved in a war or conflict)
- 讲排场 jiǎngpáichang to be ostentatiousTo be fond of showy displays; to be extravagant for the sake of appearance or to show off wealth.
- 试讲 shìjiǎng to give a trial lectureTo give a trial or practice lecture, either as preparation before a formal class or as a mock presentation to assess a candidate's teaching competency
- 五讲四美 wǔjiǎngsìměi Five Stresses and Four GracesSocialist moral standards promoted in China since the 1980s. The 'Five Stresses' are: civilized behavior, politeness, hygiene, order, and morality. The 'Four Graces' are: of the mind, language, behavior, and environment.
- 讲武 jiǎngwǔ to train in military artsto train in or practice martial arts and military skills
- 讲情 jiǎngqíng to intercedeTo plead for somebody; to ask for mercy or leniency on someone else's behalf.
- 讲题 jiǎngtí lecture topicThe topic of a lecture, speech, or discussion
- 讲古 jiǎnggǔ to tell storiesTo tell ancient legends or stories; in Taiwan, specifically refers to traditional storytelling of historical events and folklore
- 演讲会 yǎnjiǎnghuì lectureA gathering or meeting where a lecture or presentation is given
- 串讲 chuànjiǎng to explain a textto explain the meaning of a text word by word and then summarize the main ideas into a coherent narrative
- 五讲四美三热爱 wǔjiǎngsìměisānrè'ài the five stresses, four beauties and three lovesA Chinese Communist Party ideological campaign launched in 1981, focusing on civic virtues, moral standards, and patriotism; it includes five stresses (manners, hygiene, etc.), four beauties (language, spirit, etc.), and three loves (socialism, motherland, and the party).
- 讲价钱 jiǎngjiàqian to bargainto bargain or haggle over the price of something
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH