created sense approved 说来/說來 · shuōlái · having brought this up — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说来 / 說來
shuōlái
having brought this up
Used at the start of a sentence to introduce a topic or explain how a situation came about; as far as ... is concerned.
说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · [directional]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 说来/說來 · shuōlái · say for others to hear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说来 / 說來
shuōlái
say for others to hear
To speak or state something clearly so that it is heard or understood by others; to say it out loud.
说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say 来 (literal) → 来/來 · lái · [directional]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition