yǎ​yán

common standard language

  • created reference approved 雅言 → 普通话/普通話 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雅言 yǎ​yán

    普通话 / 普通話 pǔ​tōng​huà

    see

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  • created reference approved 雅言 → 国语/國語 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雅言 yǎ​yán

    国语 / 國語 guó​yǔ

    see

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  • created sense approved 雅言 · yǎ​yán · common standard language — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雅言

    yǎ​yán

    common standard language

    The common standard speech of ancient China, similar to modern [[普通话|普通話|pu3 tong1 hua4]] or [[国语|國語|guo2 yu3]].

    雅 (bound) → 雅 · yǎ · standard 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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  • created sense approved 雅言 · yǎ​yán · valued advice — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雅言

    yǎ​yán

    valued advice

    (literary) Correct and reasonable advice or opinions; well-intentioned criticism

    雅 (literal) → 雅 · yǎ · elegant 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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  • created sense approved 雅言 · yǎ​yán · refined speech — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雅言

    yǎ​yán

    refined speech

    (literary) Elegant or refined language used by scholars and intellectuals.

    雅 (literal) → 雅 · yǎ · elegant 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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  • created sense approved 雅言 · yǎ​yán · frequent topics of conversation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雅言

    yǎ​yán

    frequent topics of conversation

    Subjects that one often speaks about or regularly discusses

    雅 (literal) → 雅 · yǎ · always 言 (literal) → 言 · yán · speech

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