yán

言

words, speech; to speak, to say

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Words with 言

语言 yǔ yán language HSK 2
发言 fā yán to make a speech; statement HSK 3
言语 yán yǔ words; speech HSK 5
留言 liú yán to leave a message; to leave one's comments HSK 6
发言人 fā yán rén spokesperson HSK 6
传言 chuán yán rumor; hearsay HSK 6
自言自语 zì yán zì yǔ to talk to oneself; to think aloud HSK 6
谎言 huǎng yán lie HSK 7–9
言论 yán lùn expression of opinion; views HSK 7–9
预言 yù yán to predict; prophecy HSK 7–9
宣言 xuān yán declaration; manifesto HSK 7–9
谣言 yáo yán rumor HSK 7–9

Character facts

Radical
言
Parts
亠 + 二 + 口
Structure
Top–bottom
Unicode
U+8A00

Ideographic: A tongue sticking out of a mouth 口