yǔ

语

language / speech

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03 · Details

Meaning, words & where you learn it

Taught in your lessons 课程

Words with 语

外语 wài yǔ foreign language HSK 1
汉语 Hàn yǔ Chinese language HSK 1
语言 yǔ yán language HSK 2
英语 Yīng yǔ English (language) HSK 2
词语 cí yǔ word (general term including monosyllables through to short phrases); term (e.g. technical term) HSK 2
语音 yǔ yīn speech sounds; pronunciation HSK 4
语法 yǔ fǎ grammar HSK 4
口语 kǒu yǔ colloquial speech; spoken language HSK 4
言语 yán yǔ words; speech HSK 5
华语 Huá yǔ Chinese language HSK 5
成语 chéng yǔ Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom HSK 5
法语 Fǎ yǔ French (language) HSK 6

Examples from your lessons

  • 你会说汉语吗? Can you speak Chinese? Lesson 5
  • 我会说一点儿汉语。 I can speak a little Chinese. Lesson 5
  • 我是学生。我在学习汉语。 I am a student. I am studying Chinese. Lesson 5
  • 你会说汉语吗? Can you speak Chinese? Lesson 5
  • 我是大学生,我在大学学习汉语。 I'm a university student. I study Chinese at university. Lesson 107
  • 你们学外语吗? Do you study foreign languages? Lesson 107

Character facts

Radical
讠 words, speech; to speak, to say
Parts
讠 + 吾
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+8BED

Pictophonetic: words