说项 shuōxiàng to put in a good word Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 说项 說項 shuō//xiàng to put in a good word To praise someone or speak on their behalf; to intercede for another person. Derived from a Tang Dynasty story where a high official constantly praised the young poet 项斯 xiàngsī. Frequency Written text 0.091 per million Cross-References Synonym 逢人说项 féngrénshuōxiàng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
说项 說項 shuō//xiàng to put in a good word To praise someone or speak on their behalf; to intercede for another person. Derived from a Tang Dynasty story where a high official constantly praised the young poet 项斯 xiàngsī. Frequency Written text 0.091 per million Cross-References Synonym 逢人说项 féngrénshuōxiàng Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
