说
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Common words with 说
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 说话 | shuō huà | to speak; to say |
| 说明 | shuō míng | to explain; to illustrate |
| 小说 | xiǎo shuō | novel; fiction |
| 传说 | chuán shuō | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... |
| 胡说 | hú shuō | to talk nonsense; drivel |
| 解说员 | jiě shuō yuán | commentator |
| 据说 | jù shuō | it is said that; reportedly |
| 说不定 | shuō bu dìng | can't say for sure; maybe |
FAQ
How many strokes does 说 have?
说 has 9 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 说?
The pinyin for 说 is shuō. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄕㄨㄛ.
What does 说 mean in Chinese?
说 means: to persuade. It appears in common words such as 说话、说明、小说.
What is the traditional form of 说?
The traditional form of 说 is 說.