created sense approved 说起来/說起來 · shuōqǐlai · to mention — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说起来 / 說起來
shuōqǐlai
to mention
To start talking about something; to mention a topic or person
shuōqǐlái
说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say 起来 (literal) → 起来/起來 · qǐlai · [aspectual suffix]
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created sense approved 说起来/說起來 · shuōqǐlai · actually — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说起来 / 說起來
shuōqǐlai
actually
As a matter of fact; in fact; speaking of which
shuōqǐlái
说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say 起来 (literal) → 起来/起來 · qǐlai · [judgment/estimation]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 说起来/說起來 · shuōqǐlai · in that case — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
说起来 / 說起來
shuōqǐlai
in that case
Used to introduce a conclusion or inference based on preceding information, meaning "in that case" or "if we put it that way"
shuōqǐlái
说 (literal) → 说/說 · shuō · to say 起来 (literal) → 起来/起來 · qǐlai · when it comes to
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition