语 (語) yǔ
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yǔ
noun
dialect; language; speech
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 语言 (CCD '语' 1; FE '語' 1; Guoyu '語' n 1) -
yǔ
verb
to speak; to tell
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 语 is synonymous with 说话 in this sense. Etymology - Shuo Wen: 語:論也。 For example, 默默不语 'to keep siltent and not speak' (CCD '语' 2; Guoyu '語' v 1; FE '語' 5) -
yǔ
noun
verse; writing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE '語' 2; Guoyu '語' n 2) -
yù
verb
to speak; to tell
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '語' yù) -
yǔ
noun
proverbs; common sayings; old expressions
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 古语、谚语、俗语 (CCD '语' 3; FE '語' 3; Guoyu '語' n 3) -
yǔ
noun
a signal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '语' 4; FE '語' 4; Guoyu '語' n 4) -
yǔ
verb
to chirp; to tweet
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Of bird and insects (Guoyu '語' v 2)
Contained in
- 污言秽语(污言穢語) filthy speech; obscenities
- 主动语态(主動語態) active voice
- 反语(反語) irony
- 语助词(語助詞) an auxilliary word
- 阿芝特克语(阿芝特克語) Aztec language (Nahuatl)
- 法语(法語) French language
- 语言誓约(語言誓約) language pledge (to speak only the target language in a language school)
- 委婉语(委婉語) euphemism
- 签语(籤語) sayings on temple tallies
- 中世日语(中世日語) Late Middle Japanese
- 爱尔兰语(愛爾蘭語) Irish language
- 高卢语(高盧語) Gaulish or Gallic
- 马拉雅拉姆语(馬拉雅拉姆語) Malayalam
- 捷语(捷語) Czech language
- 一语双关(一語雙關) to make a pun; to have a double meaning; double entendre
- 口语沟通(口語溝通) oral communication
- 中式英语(中式英語) Chinglish
- 语气词(語氣詞) a modal particle
- 主谓谓语句(主謂謂語句) a sentence with a subject-predicate phrase as the predicate
- 语境依赖性(語境依賴性) context dependency
- 语言能力(語言能力) verbal ability
- 辅助语(輔助語) auxiliary language
- 跋语(跋語) short comment or critical appraisal added at the end of a text, on a painting etc
- 越南语(越南語) Vietnamese
- 书写语言(書寫語言) written language
- 古典语言(古典語言) classical language
- 里语(里語) slang
- 标准语(標準語) standard language
- 齐东野语(齊東野語) unfounded talk from the east of the State of Qi ; Folk Talk from the East of the State of Qi
- 语支(語支) language branch
- 希伯莱语(希伯萊語) Hebrew language
- 絮语(絮語) to chatter incessantly
Also contained in
吠陀梵语 、 国语注 、 语素 、 语文学 、 女真语 、 安纳托利亚语族 、 亚非语系 、 语源 、 藏缅语族 、 高级语言 、 印欧语系 、 译语 、 语源学 、 隐含语义索引 、 北京语言大学 、 功能语法学派 、 闽东语 、 罗曼语族 、 人类语言
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- 卷九 魏書十 荀彧荀攸賈詡傳 Volume 9: Book of Wei 9 - Biographies of the Xiahous and Caos Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 34
- 卷二十八 魏書二十八 王毌丘諸葛鄧鍾傳 Volume 28: Book of Wei 28 - Biographies of Wang, Guanqiu, Zhuge, Deng and Zhong Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 29
- 卷二百五十八 列傳第一百四十六 許譽卿 華允誠 魏呈潤 毛羽健 吳執御 章正宸 黃紹杰 傅朝佑 姜埰 熊開元 詹爾選 湯開遠 成勇 陳龍正 Volume 258 Biographies 146: Xu Yuqing, Hua Yuncheng, Wei Chengrun, Mao Yujian, Wu Zhiyu, Zhang Zhengchen, Huang Shaojie, Fu Chaoyou, Jiang 埰, Xiong Kaiyuan, Zhan Erxuan, Tang Kaiyuan, Cheng Yong, Chen Longzheng History of Ming 明史 — count: 27
- 卷一 魏書一 武帝紀 Volume 1: Book of Wei 1 - Annals of Emperor Wu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 24
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 22
- 卷六 魏書六 董二袁劉傳 Volume 6: Book of Wei 6 - Biographies of Dong, the two Yuans, and Liu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 22
- 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 22
- 卷十四 魏書十四 程郭董劉蔣劉傳 Volume 14: Book of Wei 14 - Biographies of Cheng, Dong, Guo, Liu, Jiang, and Liu Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 21
- 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 21
- 卷四 魏書四 三少帝紀 Volume 4: Book of Wei 4 - Annals of the three young emperors Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 21
Collocations
- 语曰 (語曰) 與之語曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 15
- 语女 (語女) 吾語女 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 17. 《陽貨》 Yang Huo — count: 6
- 语人 (語人) 孟孺子語人曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 5
- 尽语 (儘語) 仲父不當盡語我昔者有道之君乎 — Guanzi 管子, 四稱第三十三 Chapter 33: Four Appraisals — count: 4
- 语寡人 (語寡人) 多語寡人辰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 语子 (語子) 子產喜以語子大叔 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 4
- 公语 (公語) 公語之故 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 4
- 语王 (語王) 子木歸以語王 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
- 语数 (語數) 語數鬼神之有也 — Mozi 墨子, 卷八 明鬼下 Book 8 - On Ghosts III — count: 3
- 不可以语 (不可以語) 不可以語上也 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 6. 《雍也》 Yong Ye — count: 3