话说
huà​shuō

it is said

  • updated sense approved 话说/話說 · huà​shuō · it is said

    话说 / 話說

    huà​shuō

    it is said

    A formulaic expression used at the start of a narrative or chapter to introduce a story.

    话说天下大势，分久必合，合久必分。

    verb → verb, expression

    updated sense

  • updated sense approved 话说/話說 · huà​shuō · discuss

    话说 / 話說

    huà​shuō

    discuss

    To talk about, recount, or speak of a particular subject.

    提起这件事，还得从头话说。

    — → noun

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 话说/話說 · huà​shuō · discuss

    话说 / 話說

    huà​shuō

    discuss

    To talk about, recount, or speak of a particular subject.

    提起这件事，还得从头话说。

    created sense

  • created sense approved 话说/話說 · huà​shuō · it is said

    话说 / 話說

    huà​shuō

    it is said

    A formulaic expression used at the start of a narrative or chapter to introduce a story.

    话说天下大势，分久必合，合久必分。

    verb

    created sense