说话 (說話) shuōhuà
shuōhuà
verb
to speak; to say
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '說話')
Contained in
- 站着说话不腰疼(站著說話不腰疼) it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter; to be an armchair expert
- 说话要算数(說話要算數) promises must be kept
- 说话不当话(說話不當話) to fail to keep to one's word; to break a promise
- 说话者(說話者) a speaker
- 说话算话(說話算話) to do as promised; to be as good as one's word; to honor one's word; to mean what one says
- 说话算数(說話算數) to keep one's promise; to mean what one says
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 35 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 16
- 第二回 Chapter 27 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 13
- 第二回 Chapter 71 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 8
- 第二回 Chapter 24 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 8
- 第二回 Chapter 31 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 8
- 第二回 Chapter 32 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 7
- 第二回 Chapter 96 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 7
- 第二回 Chapter 82 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 7
- 第二回 Chapter 109 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 6
- 第九十三回 Chapter 93 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 6
Collocations
- 说话处 (說話處) 這裏不是說話處 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十五回 Chapter 15 — count: 8
- 来说话 (來說話) 差撥兩箇來說話 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第十回 Chapter 10 — count: 7
- 人说话 (人說話) 史進要和三人說話 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二回 Chapter 2 — count: 6
- 不会说话 (不會說話) 又不會說話 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三十二回 Chapter 32 — count: 6
- 正说话 (正說話) 正說話間 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第四回 Chapter 4 — count: 6
- 坐说话 (坐說話) 兩個正在書院裏閒坐說話 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第四回 Chapter 4 — count: 4
- 面说话 (面說話) 且和你到裏面說話 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第五回 Chapter 5 — count: 3
- 步说话 (步說話) 可借一步說話 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第二十回 Chapter 20 — count: 3
- 和尚说话 (和尚說話) 便教婭嬛請海和尚說話 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第四十五回 Chapter 45 — count: 3
- 说话无知 (說話無知) 說話無知 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三十六回 Chapter 36 — count: 2