Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 言


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Meaning

words, speech, to say, to talk

Pronunciation

yán

Explanation

Mnemonic

Sound waves out of a mouth symbolize the spoken word (As a radical simplified to )

Radicals

speech
word(traditionally , which shows sound waves out of a mouth)
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Vocabulary

言论 yán lùn speech; expression of opinion; public opinion
肺腑之言 fèi fǔ zhī yán words from the bottom of one's heart
谏言 jiàn yán advice; to advise
婉言 wǎn yán tactful; diplomatic; mild and indirect
谣言 yáo yán rumor
不言而喻 bù yán ér yù it goes without saying; it is self-evident
谎言 huǎng yán lie
寓言 yù yán fable
誓言 shì yán oath; promise; pledge
诺言 nuò yán a promise

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