说话要算数 shuōhuàyàosuànshù promises must be kept Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 说话 說話 shuōhuà verb + noun to speak to speak; to say; to talk; to chat要 yào auxiliary must must; should; ought to; expresses a need or obligation算数 算數 suànshù verb to count; to keep to one's word To be valid or effective; to matter or honor a promise